敗因

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Chinese

		be defeated; to defeat; loss	cause; reason; because
trad. (敗因)		敗	因
simp. (败因)		败	因

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bàiyīn

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄧㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baai⁶ jan¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bàiyīn
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄧㄣ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bàiyin
  - Wade–Giles: pai⁴-yin¹
  - Yale: bài-yīn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bayin
  - Palladius: байинь (bajinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ in⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baai⁶ jan¹
  - Yale: baaih yān
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baai⁶ jan¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bai⁶ yen¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːi̯²² jɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

敗因

cause of defeat; reason for failure
Antonym: 勝因 / 胜因 (shèngyīn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (敗因):

→ Japanese: 敗因(はいいん) (haiin)
→ Korean: 패인(敗因) (paein)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
敗	因
はい Grade: 4	いん Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) はいいん (Heiban – )^[1]
IPA^(key):

Noun

敗(はい)因(いん) • (haiin)

cause of defeat; reason of defeat

Antonyms

勝因(しょういん) (shōin): cause of victory

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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