損失

See also: 损失

Chinese

	to damage; injure; to lose to damage; injure; to lose; to harm	to lose; to miss; to fail
trad. (損失)	損	失
simp. (损失)	损	失
alternative forms	筍絲／笋丝 Internet slang

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): sǔnshī

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄕ
Cantonese (Jyutping): syun² sat¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sún-sṳt
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sún-sit / súiⁿ-sit

(Teochew, Peng'im): sung² sig⁴
Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁵sen-seq₇

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: sǔnshī
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄣˇ ㄕ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sǔnshih
  - Wade–Giles: sun³-shih¹
  - Yale: swǔn-shr̄
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: soenshy
  - Palladius: суньши (sunʹši)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ən²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: syun² sat¹
  - Yale: syún sāt
  - Cantonese Pinyin: syn² sat⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: xun² sed¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn³⁵ sɐt̚⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sún-sṳt
  - Hakka Romanization System: sun^ˋ siid^ˋ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sun³ sid⁵
  - Sinological IPA: /sun³¹ sɨt̚²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sún-sit
  - Tâi-lô: sún-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: swnsid
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sun⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sit̚⁵/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /sun⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sun⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sit̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: súiⁿ-sit
  - Tâi-lô: suínn-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: svuysid
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /suĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sit̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sung² sig⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: súng sik
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /suŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ sik̚²/
Wu
- (Northern: Shanghai)
  - Wugniu: ⁵sen-seq₇
  - MiniDict: sen^去 seh^入
  - Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²sen-seq₄
  - Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən³³ səʔ⁴⁴/

Verb

損失

to lose; to suffer losses
損失慘重／损失惨重 ― sǔnshī cǎnzhòng ― to suffer heavy losses

Synonyms

edit

喪失 / 丧失 (sàngshī)
失掉 (shīdiào)
損 / 损 (sǔn) (literary, or in compounds)
淪亡 / 沦亡 (lúnwáng)
滅絕 / 灭绝 (mièjué)
虧 / 亏 (kuī)

Related terms

損耗／损耗 (sǔnhào)
消耗 (xiāohào)

Noun

損失

loss
經濟損失／经济损失 ― jīngjì sǔnshī ― economic loss

減少損失／减少损失 ― jiǎnshǎo sǔnshī ― to cut one's losses

Derived terms

損失補償性保險 / 损失补偿性保险 (sǔnshī bǔchángxìng bǎoxiǎn)

Related terms

虧損／亏损 (kuīsǔn)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
損	失
そん Grade: 5	しつ Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) そんしつ [sòńshítsú] (Heiban – [0])^[1]
IPA^(key): [sõ̞ɰ̃ɕit͡sɨ]

Noun

損(そん)失(しつ) • (sonshitsu)

loss
Synonyms: 損害, 失う

Antonym: 利益

損(そん)失(しつ)を被(こうむ)る ― sonshitsu o kōmuru ― suffer a loss

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
損	失

Noun

損失 • (sonsil) (hangeul 손실)

hanja form^? of 손실 (“loss”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
損	失

Noun

損失

chữ Hán form of tổn thất (“loss; damage”)

[DJR-1] Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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