shī

common
verb

Meaning of 失足

失足 means to slip and fall; to lose one's footing; to take a wrong step in life; to fall into error; to go astray. Pronounced shī zú.

  • to slip and fall; to lose one's footing
  • to take a wrong step in life; to fall into error; to go astray

Definitions & Examples

shī
cóng
shàng
huá
le
xià
lái
 

He slipped and slid down from the earthen slope.

tiān
huá
 
xiǎo
xīn
shī
luò
shuǐ
 

The road is slippery on rainy days; be careful not to slip and fall into the water.

zài
jié
bīng
de
miàn
shàng
shī
le
 

He slipped on the icy pavement.