失格

Chinese

		to lose; to miss; to fail	frame; rule
simp. and trad. (失格)		失	格

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shīgé

  (Zhuyin): ㄕ ㄍㄜˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sat¹ gaak³
• Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): she⁶ ge⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shīgé
    • Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄍㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shihgé
    • Wade–Giles: shih¹-ko²
    • Yale: shr̄-gé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyger
    • Palladius: шигэ (šigɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ kɤ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shīgér
    • Zhuyin: ㄕ ㄍㄜˊㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shihgér
    • Wade–Giles: shih¹-ko²-ʼrh
    • Yale: shr̄-gér
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyger'l
    • Palladius: шигэр (šigɛr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ kɤɻ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sat¹ gaak³
    • Yale: sāt gaak
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sat⁷ gaak⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: sed¹ gag³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐt̚⁵ kaːk̚³/
• Xiang
  • (Changsha)
    • Wiktionary: she⁶ ge⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (old-style): /ʂɤ̞²⁴ kɤ̞²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA ^(key) (new-style): /sɤ̞²⁴ kɤ̞²⁴/

Note: to lose face.

Verb

失格

1. to overstep the bounds; to go too far
2. to lose face
3. to not satisfy the requirements; to be disqualified

Synonyms

• (to overstep the bounds): 出圈 (chūquān); (Hokkien) 過角／过角
• (to lose face):

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• 丟人／丢人 (diūrén)
• 丟臉／丢脸 (diūliǎn)
• 丟醜／丢丑 (diūchǒu)
• 丟面／丢面
• 丟面子／丢面子 (diū miànzi)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 丟臉 (“to lose face”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		丟臉, 丟人, 丟面子
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	丟份兒
	Taiwan	丟臉, 丟人現眼
	Harbin	丟人, 丟份兒, 丟份子, 現眼
	Singapore	丟臉
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	丟人, 丟人現眼, 現眼
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	丟人, 丟人顯臉
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	丟人, 丟臉, 丟人現眼
	Wanrong	丟人, 丟人現眼
	Xi'an	丟人
	Xining	丟人現眼的, 丟人敗壞的
	Xuzhou	現世, 現, 現眼, 現鼻子現眼, 現鼻子拉眼
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	丟人, 羞人, 丟醜
	Ürümqi	丟人, 丟臉, 丟醜, 丟面子, 丟人現眼, 丟人擺呆, 丟人敗姓, 現眼
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	丟人, 丟臉, 丟皮子, 肇皮
	Wuhan	丟譏, 丟醜, 丟人, 丟臉, 折人, 坍臺, 丟人現眾, 掉底子
	Liuzhou	丟臉
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	丟人, 丟臉
	Yangzhou	丟人, 現世
Cantonese	Guangzhou	丟架
	Hong Kong	丟架, 丟人現眼
	Singapore (Guangfu)	丟架
Gan	Nanchang	跌臉, 折面子, 現世
	Pingxiang	丟醜
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	失面子
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	失面子
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	失面子
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	失面子
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	失面子
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	失面子
Huizhou	Jixi	現世
Jin	Taiyuan	丟人, 敗興, 現眼, 丟人現眼, 丟人敗興
	Xinzhou	丟人
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	現世
Southern Min	Xiamen	落氣, 落臉, 獻世, 失氣
	Quanzhou	落氣, 落臉, 失氣, 失外氣
	Zhangzhou	落氣, 落臉, 現世, 失氣, 失外氣
	Tainan	落氣, 落臉, 失體面, 失氣
	Penang (Hokkien)	落氣
	Singapore (Hokkien)	落氣, 瀉衰
	Manila (Hokkien)	落氣
	Jieyang	瀉衰, 瀉世界, 瀉世瀉界, 瀉衰儂
	Singapore (Teochew)	落氣, 瀉衰
	Batam (Teochew)	落氣, 瀉衰
	Haikou	敗色水
Wu	Shanghai	現世, 退招勢
	Suzhou	現世
	Danyang	現世
Xiang	Changsha	丟格, 失格, 折格, 射格, 扮式样

Japanese

Kanji in this term
失	格
しつ > しっ Grade: 4	かく Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) しっかく [shìkkákú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕik̚ka̠kɯ̟]

Noun

失(しっ)格(かく) • (shikkaku) 

1. failure to reach standards; failure to satisfy requirements

   『人間(にんげん)失格(しっかく)』

   “Ningen Shikkaku”

   No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)

   プロとして失格(しっかく)

   puro to shite shikkaku

   failure as a pro

2. disqualification

Verb

失(しっ)格(かく)する • (shikkaku suru) suru (stem 失(しっ)格(かく)し (shikkaku shi), past 失(しっ)格(かく)した (shikkaku shita))

1. to fail to reach a standard; to not satisfy the requirements
2. to be disqualified

Conjugation

Conjugation of "失格する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	失格し	しっかくし	shikkaku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	失格し	しっかくし	shikkaku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	失格する	しっかくする	shikkaku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	失格する	しっかくする	shikkaku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	失格すれ	しっかくすれ	shikkaku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	失格せよ¹ 失格しろ²	しっかくせよ¹ しっかくしろ²	shikkaku seyo¹ shikkaku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	失格される	しっかくされる	shikkaku sareru
Causative	失格させる 失格さす	しっかくさせる しっかくさす	shikkaku saseru shikkaku sasu
Potential	失格できる	しっかくできる	shikkaku dekiru
Volitional	失格しよう	しっかくしよう	shikkaku shiyō
Negative	失格しない	しっかくしない	shikkaku shinai
Negative continuative	失格せず	しっかくせず	shikkaku sezu
Formal	失格します	しっかくします	shikkaku shimasu
Perfective	失格した	しっかくした	shikkaku shita
Conjunctive	失格して	しっかくして	shikkaku shite
Hypothetical conditional	失格すれば	しっかくすれば	shikkaku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative