成败 (成敗) chéng bài
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chéng bài
set phrase
success or failure; success and failure
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '成敗'; Guoyu '成敗' 1; Mathews 1931 '成敗', p. 48) -
chéng bài
verb
to do something leading to failure
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '成敗' 2)
Contained in
- 成败得失(成敗得失) lit. success and failure, the gains and losses (idiom); fig. to weigh up various factors
- 天命成败(天命成敗) success and failure are determined by the mandate of heaven
- 成败论人(成敗論人) to judge people based on their success or failure
- 成败在此一举(成敗在此一舉) win or lose, it all ends here; this is the moment to shine
- 成败利钝(成敗利鈍) succeed or fail, sharp or blunt; advantages and disadvantages; success and failure
- 坐观成败(坐觀成敗) to sit and await success or failure; to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷四十九 Scroll 49 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
- 卷四十六 列傳第十六 劉頌 李重 Volume 46 Biographies 16: Liu Song; Li Zhong Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 4
- 卷五十一 列傳第三十二 裴叔業 崔慧景 張欣泰 Volume 51 Biographies 32: Pei Shuye, Cui Huijing, Zhang Xintai Book of Southern Qi 南齊書 — count: 4
- 卷二十一 魏書二十一 王衛二劉傅傳 Volume 21: Book of Wei 21 - Biographies of Wang, Wei, and the two Lius Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 4
- 卷二十一 列傳第九: 燕鳳 許謙 崔宏 張袞 鄧彥海 Volume 21 Biographies 9: Yan Feng, Xu Qian,Cui Hong, Zhang Gun, Deng Yanhai History of the Northern Dynasties 北史 — count: 3
- 卷十三 隗囂公孫述列傳 Volume 13: Biographies of Wei Xiao; Gongsun Shu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 3
- 卷六十七 列傳第三十七 溫嶠 郗鑒 Volume 67 Biographies 37: Wen Jiao; Xi Jian Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 3
- 卷五十三 Scroll 53 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 3
- 卷47 盧玄 Volume 47: Lu Xuan Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 3
- 卷八十九 列傳第三十九: 狄仁傑 王方慶 姚璹 Volume 89 Biographies 39: Di Renjie, Wang Fangqing, Yao Shu Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 3
Collocations
- 观成败 (觀成敗) 故吾按春秋而觀成敗 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷三 玉英第四 精華第五 Scroll 3 — count: 9
- 决成败 (決成敗) 決成敗於一舉 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十三 隗囂公孫述列傳 Volume 13: Biographies of Wei Xiao; Gongsun Shu — count: 8
- 成败异 (成敗異) 然而成敗異變 — Xin Shu 新書, Scroll 1 — count: 6
- 陈成败 (陳成敗) 陳成敗 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷七十五 眭兩夏侯京翼李傳 Volume 75: Sui, two Xiahous, Jing, Ji and Li — count: 5
- 成败未可知 (成敗未可知) 成敗未可知 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu — count: 5
- 知成败 (知成敗) 足以知成敗之效 — New Discussions 新語, 卷上 道基第一 術事第二 輔政第三 無為第四 辨惑第五 慎微第六 Scroll 1 — count: 4
- 观望成败 (觀望成敗) 觀望成敗 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷十八 吳蓋陳臧列傳 Volume 18: Biographies of Wu, Gai, Chen, Zang — count: 3
- 定成败 (定成敗) 定成敗 — Guanzi 管子, 幼官第八 Chapter 8: Young Officials — count: 3
- 事成败 (事成敗) 象事成敗 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷二十一 律曆志 Volume 21: Treatise on Rhythm and the Calendar — count: 3
- 古今成败 (古今成敗) 琦数引古今成败以戒之 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八十上 文苑列傳 Volume 80a: Biographies of Writers 1 — count: 3