得失

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Chinese

		get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to	to lose; to miss; to fail
simp. and trad. (得失)		得	失

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): déshī

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄜˊ ㄕ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ sat¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tet-sṳt
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tek-sit / tiak-sit / tit-sit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: déshī
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄜˊ ㄕ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: déshih
  - Wade–Giles: tê²-shih¹
  - Yale: dé-shr̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dershy
  - Palladius: дэши (dɛši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɤ³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dak¹ sat¹
  - Yale: dāk sāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ sat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ sed¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ sɐt̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tet-sṳt
  - Hakka Romanization System: ded^ˋ siid^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ded⁵ sid⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /tet̚² sɨt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tek-sit
  - Tâi-lô: tik-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: deksid
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiak-sit
  - Tâi-lô: tiak-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diaksid
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ sit̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tit-sit
  - Tâi-lô: tit-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ditsid
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tit̚³²⁻⁵ sit̚³²/

Noun

得失

gain and loss; success and failure
advantages and disadvantages; pros and cons; merits and demerits
(～卦) a combination 四上三中二下 in the Lingqijing

Synonyms

(advantages and disadvantages):

優缺點／优缺点 (yōuquēdiǎn)
優點和缺點／优点和缺点 (yōudiǎn hé quēdiǎn)
利弊 (lìbì)
好處和壞處／好处和坏处 (hǎochù hé huàichù)
益處和害處／益处和害处 (yìchù hé hàichù)

Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ sat¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tiet-sṳt
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): tek-sit / tiak-sit / tit-sit

(Teochew, Peng'im): dêg⁴ sêg⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: dak¹ sat¹
  - Yale: dāk sāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dak⁷ sat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: deg¹ sed¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɐk̚⁵ sɐt̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tiet-sṳt
  - Hakka Romanization System: died^ˋ siid^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: diad⁵ sid⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /ti̯et̚² sɨt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tek-sit
  - Tâi-lô: tik-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: deksid
  - IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiak-sit
  - Tâi-lô: tiak-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: diaksid
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ sit̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tit-sit
  - Tâi-lô: tit-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ditsid
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tit̚³²⁻⁴ sit̚³²/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tit̚³²⁻⁵ sit̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: dêg⁴ sêg⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tek sek
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tek̚²⁻⁴ sek̚²/

Verb

得失

(dialectal) to offend

Synonyms

冒犯 (màofàn)
唐突 (tángtū) (literary)
干犯 (gānfàn) (literary)
得罪 (dézuì)
惹
沖犯／冲犯 (chōngfàn)
碰撞 (pèngzhuàng)
衝撞／冲撞 (chōngzhuàng)
觸犯／触犯 (chùfàn)
開罪／开罪 (kāizuì) (literary)

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