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过失 Pronunciation and Pinyin

过失 Usage and Examples

mistake

error

fault

negligence

事故是由于司机的过失造成的。

The accident was caused by negligence on the part of the driver.

这些过失可能是人为犯错造成的。

Errors may have been made due to human fallibility.

The characters in 过失

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
过
guò7pass, cross, or go over
失
shī5lose, miss, or fail

More words starting with 过

  • guò过yí一biàn遍diàn电yǐng影watch a movie, go through a movie
  • guò过shàng上live, lead
  • guò过shàng上le了started living, is now living
  • guò过shàng上hǎo好rì日zi子live a good life, live well
  • guò过bù不liǎo了jǐ几tiān天in a few days, within a few days
  • guò过bù不liǎo了duō多jiǔ久Soon, Before long
  • guò过shì世pass away, die
  • guò过shì世hòu后after death, after one's passing
  • guò过zhōng中past noon, after noon
  • guò过le了passed, crossed
  • guò过le了yí一duàn段shí时jiān间After a while, After some time
  • guò过le了jǐ几nián年A few years later, After a few years

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Questions about 过失

What does 过失 mean in Chinese?

过失 (guò shī) means “mistake, error, fault, negligence”.

How do you pronounce 过失?

过失 is pronounced guò shī in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “mistake” in Chinese?

“mistake” is 过失 (guò shī) in Chinese.

How is 过失 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 过失, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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