敗因

Chinese

		be defeated; to defeat; loss	cause; reason; because
trad. (敗因)		敗	因
simp. (败因)		败	因

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàiyīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baai⁶ jan¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàiyīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàiyin
    • Wade–Giles: pai⁴-yin¹
    • Yale: bài-yīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bayin
    • Palladius: байинь (bajinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ in⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baai⁶ jan¹
    • Yale: baaih yān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baai⁶ jan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bai⁶ yen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːi̯²² jɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

敗因

1. cause of defeat; reason for failure

   Antonym: 勝因 / 胜因 (shèngyīn)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (敗因):

• → Japanese: 敗因(はいいん) (haiin)
• → Korean: 패인(敗因) (paein)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
敗	因
はい Grade: 4	いん Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) はいいん [hàííń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ha̠iĩɴ]

Noun

敗(はい)因(いん) • (haiin) 

1. cause of defeat; reason of defeat

Antonyms

• 勝因(しょういん) (shōin): cause of victory