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挫折

cuò zhé

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Radical
Strokes17
HSK 6
Definitions
n
  • setback
  • reverse
  • check
  • defeat
  • frustration
  • disappointment
v
  • to frustrate
  • to discourage
  • to set sb back
  • to blunt
  • to subdue
Examples

不要挫折群众的积极性。

bú yào cuò zhé qún zhòng de jī jí xìng

don't dampen the enthusiasm of the masses

经过多次挫折,终于取得了胜利。

jīng guò duō cì cuò zhé, zhōng yú qǔ dé le shèng lì

after many setbacks, victory was finally achieved

Strokes: 17HSK 6Frequency #5437Verified
挫折 (cuò zhé) — setback - ISCBJ Dictionary