失事 [－－]

Jyutping sat1 si6
Pinyin shī shì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (of a plane, ship etc) to have an accident (plane crash, shipwreck, vehicle collision etc)
  2. to mess things up
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞、書面語
    誤事​、​耽誤
    to cause delay in work or business, or bungle matters
    • 廢時失事
      废时失事
      fai3 si4 sat1 si6
      to waste time and result in no progress
    • 不過以後飲酒要適可而止，過多只會失事！
      不过以后饮酒要适可而止，过多只会失事！
      bat1 gwo3 ji5 hau6 jam2 zau2 jiu3 sik1 ho2 ji4 zi2 gwo3 do1 zi2 wui6 sat1 si6.
      But you must be more moderate in your drinking. Too much wine can easily lead to serious trouble!
  2. 動詞
    發​生意​外
    (of accidents) to happen
    • 飛機失事
      飞机失事
      fei1 gei1 sat1 si6
      aviation accident
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to cause delays in work or business; to hold things up; to bungle matters; to mismanage
    (syn.) 誤事, 误事
  2. verb
    to have an accident (especially on a ship or plane); to be involved in a crash
    • 失事飛機殘骸
      失事飞机残骸
      shī shì fēi jī cán hái
      airplane wreckage
    • 失事原因不明。
      失事原因不明。
      shī shì yuán yīn bù míng ．
      The cause of the crash is not known.
    • 失事船殘骸
      失事船残骸
      shī shì chuán cán hái
      ship wreck
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    许多人在飞机失事中丧生了。
    許多人在飛機失事中喪生了。
    xǔ duō rén zài fēi jī shī shì zhōng sàng shēng le 。
    • Many people were killed in the plane accident.
  2. Mandarin
    飞机失事导致200人丧命。
    飛機失事導致200人喪命。
    fēi jī shī shì dǎo zhì 200 rén sàng mìng 。
    • The plane accident cost the lives of 200 people.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今次飞机失事﹐有十个人大难不死。
    今次飛機失事﹐有十個人大難不死。
    • 10 have survived the plane crash.
  2. Cantonese
    废时失事
    廢時失事
    fai3 si4 sat1 si6
    • to waste time and result in no progress
  3. Cantonese
    不过以后饮酒要适可而止，过多只会失事！
    不過以後飲酒要適可而止，過多只會失事！
    bat1 gwo3 ji5 hau6 jam2 zau2 jiu3 sik1 ho2 ji4 zi2 gwo3 do1 zi2 wui6 sat1 si6.
    • But you must be more moderate in your drinking. Too much wine can easily lead to serious trouble!
  4. Cantonese
    飞机失事
    飛機失事
    fei1 gei1 sat1 si6
    • aviation accident
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    飞机失事，坠落喺大海。
    飛機失事，墜落喺大海。
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    失事飞机残骸
    失事飛機殘骸
    shī shì fēi jī cán hái
    • airplane wreckage
  2. Mandarin
    失事原因不明。
    失事原因不明。
    shī shì yuán yīn bù míng ．
    • The cause of the crash is not known.
  3. Mandarin
    失事船残骸
    失事船殘骸
    shī shì chuán cán hái
    • ship wreck