shī
shǒu

verb
common
technical

Meaning of 失守

失守 means to lose (a defensive position or territory to the enemy); to fall into enemy hands. Pronounced shī shǒu.

  • to lose (a defensive position or territory to the enemy); to fall into enemy hands

Definitions & Examples

Zhèn
shī
shǒu
 

The position has fallen.

Zhè
zuò
chéng
shì
jīng
shī
shǒu
le
 

This city has already fallen to the enemy.

Shǒu
jūn
suī
rán
wán
qiáng
kàng
 
dàn
chéng
chí
zuì
zhōng
hái
shì
shī
shǒu
le
 

Although the defenders fought tenaciously, the city eventually fell.

Fáng
xiàn线
dàn
shī
shǒu
 
hòu
guǒ
kān
shè
xiǎng
 

Once the defensive line is breached, the consequences will be unimaginable.