胜负 (勝負)
shèng fù
Pinyin
Definition
胜负 (勝負)
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- victory or defeat
- the outcome of a battle
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 victory
- 2 success
- 3 to beat
- 4 to defeat
- 5 to surpass
- 6 victorious
- 7 superior to
- 8 to get the better of
- 9 better than
- 10 surpassing
- 11 superb (of vista)
- 12 beautiful (scenery)
- 13 wonderful (view)
- 14 (Taiwan pr. [shēng]) able to bear
- 15 equal to (a task)
- 1 Pizza Hut
- 1 to prevail over
- 2 to defeat
- 3 to surmount
- 1 to bully
Idioms (20)
不分胜负
- 1 unable to determine victory or defeat (idiom); evenly matched
- 2 to come out even
- 3 to tie
- 4 to draw
不胜其苦
- 1 unable to bear the pain (idiom)
不可胜言
- 1 inexpressible (idiom)
- 2 beyond description
不负众望
- 1 to live up to expectations (idiom)
事实胜于雄辩
- 1 Facts speak louder than words. (idiom)
Sample Sentences
我倒觉得这次选情很冷,我身边人都漠不关心,反正胜负已经很明显了,一定是李德文啊。
I actually thought this election was a little dull, nobody I know has any strong feelings about it, because it is already clear who will win. Of course it will be Li De-wen.
就拿《孙子兵法》的第一篇来说吧,孙子提出了决定战争胜负的五个基本要素,即人和、天时、地利、将领、法制。如果应用到现代商战中,这五个要素不正好可以理解为企业内部的团结性、竞争的时机、竞争的优势、管理者和企业的管理制度吗?
Well, let's talk about the first chapter in ``The Art of War." Sunzi mentions the five fundamental factors that determine victory or loss in a war. They are: popular support, timing, geography, leadership, and the rule of law. If you wanted to use these in the modern business world, wouldn't they translate very nicely as: teamwork within the company, opportunities for competition, competitive advantages, managers and management's rules?