失节

Traditional: 失節

shī jié

Dictionary entry

to be disloyal (to one's country, spouse etc)

What does 失节 mean?

失节 (shī jié) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to be disloyal (to one's country, spouse etc)

2to lose one's chastity

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失shīto lose · to miss 节jiēsee 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]

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How to pronounce 失节

失节

shī jié

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