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屡战屡北 — “To suffer repeated defeats or failures in one's endeavors”

屡战屡北 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer repeated defeats or failures in one's endeavors”. Literally, “repeatedly fight, repeatedly be defeated”.

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屡战屡北 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 屡lǚ
  • 战zhàn
  • 屡lǚ
  • 北běi

屡战屡北 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
屡
lǚ12repeatedly
战
zhàn9fight, battle, or war
屡
lǚ12repeatedly
北
běi5north

Example Sentence with 屡战屡北

那个研究团队在解决这个复杂技术问题上屡战屡北,但他们从未放弃。
That research team suffered repeated defeats in trying to solve the complex technical problem, but they never gave up.

Idioms Related to 屡战屡北

Synonyms of 屡战屡北

  • lǚ屡zhàn战lǚ屡bài败repeatedly fight and repeatedly lose

Antonyms of 屡战屡北

  • bǎi百zhàn战bǎi百shèng胜victorious in every battle

More idioms starting with 屡

  • lǚ屡biàn变xīng星shuāng霜Many years have passed
  • lǚ屡jiào教bù不gǎi改refuse to mend one's ways
  • lǚ屡cì次sān三fān番again and again
  • lǚ屡jiàn见bù不xiān鲜a common occurrence
  • lǚ屡jiàn见dié叠chū出repeatedly appear or occur
  • lǚ屡shì试bù不shuǎng爽always effective
  • lǚ屡shì试lǚ屡yàn验always works well

Questions about 屡战屡北

What does 屡战屡北 mean?
屡战屡北 (lǚ zhàn lǚ běi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer repeated defeats or failures in one's endeavors”.
How do you pronounce 屡战屡北?
屡战屡北 is pronounced lǚ zhàn lǚ běi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 屡战屡北 literally mean?
Literally, 屡战屡北 means “repeatedly fight, repeatedly be defeated”. It is used to mean “to suffer repeated defeats or failures in one's endeavors”.
What is the Chinese definition of 屡战屡北?
屡:多次。多次打仗多次失败
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