敗局

Chinese

		be defeated; to defeat; loss	situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office
trad. (敗局)		敗	局
simp. (败局)		败	局

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàijú

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˋ ㄐㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baai⁶ guk⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pāi-kio̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàijú
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ ㄐㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàijyú
    • Wade–Giles: pai⁴-chü²
    • Yale: bài-jyú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bayjyu
    • Palladius: байцзюй (bajczjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕy³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baai⁶ guk⁶
    • Yale: baaih guhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baai⁶ guk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bai⁶ gug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːi̯²² kʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pāi-kio̍k
    • Tâi-lô: pāi-kio̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: paixkiok
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pai⁴¹⁻²² kiɔk̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pai²²⁻²¹ kiɔk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pai²²⁻²¹ kiɔk̚¹²¹/

Noun

敗局

1. lost game; losing battle; bad situation

   敗局已定／败局已定  ―  bàijú yǐdìng  ―  the game is as good as lost

   挽回敗局／挽回败局  ―  wǎnhuí bàijú  ―  to reverse a bad situation

Synonyms

• 破局 (pòjú)

See also

• 勝局／胜局 (shèngjú)