shī shǒu
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  • v.(of a fortress, castle, city, etc.) fall; be captured; be taken

    • zhèn dì shī shǒu le

      阵地失守

      The position was lost to the enemy.

    • shōu fù shī shǒu de chéng shì

      收复失守城市

      retake a fallen city

    • yào sài shī shǒu

      要塞失守

      An important pass has fallen.

    • zhè zuò chéng shì zài zāo dào yī zhèn měng liè de pào jī zhī hòu shī shǒu

      城市遭到猛烈炮击之后失守

      This city fell after heavy bombardment.

    • chéng zhèn shī shǒu

      城镇失守

      the fall of a town

    • gāi chéng bèi wéi kùn bù jiǔ jí gào shī shǒu

      围困不久失守

      The town succumbed after a short siege.

    • hòu fāng shī shǒu

      后方失守

      The rear was lost.