cuò zhé
setback
reverse
check
defeat
frustration
disappointment
to frustrate
to discourage
to set sb back
to blunt
to subdue
cuò bài
to thwart
to foil (sb's plans)
to defeat
xià cuò
(of sales, prices etc) to fall
to drop
decline
slump
shòu cuò
thwarted
obstructed
setback
cuò
obstructed
to fail
to oppress
to repress
to lower the tone
to bend back
to dampen
dùn cuò
a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes
a cadence
punctuated by a transition
with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting)
yì yáng dùn cuò
see 頓挫抑揚|顿挫抑扬[dun4 cuo4 yi4 yang2]
lì cuò
to win as a result of tenacious effort
to fight off tough competition
zhé cuò
to frustrate
to inhibit
to make things difficult
zhòng cuò
devastating setback
slump (in stock market etc)
crushing defeat
to cause a serious setback
to plummet
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