miscalculate; misjudge
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to miscalculate; to misjudge; to err in one's calculations or planning
Often used in strategic, business, or competitive contexts, emphasizing the negative consequences of poor judgment or foresight.
Yī一
zhāo着
shī失
suàn算
，
quán全
pán盘
bèi被
dòng动
。
One wrong move leads to complete passivity.
Zhè这
cì次
tóu投
zī资
shī失
suàn算
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
sǔn损
shī失
le了
hěn很
duō多
qián钱
。
This investment was miscalculated, and we lost a lot of money.
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Tā他
shī失
suàn算
le了
yī一
bù步
，
jié结
guǒ果
shū输
diào掉
le了
zhěng整
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
。
He miscalculated one step and ended up losing the entire match.
Gōng公
sī司
gāo高
céng层
duì对
shì市
chǎng场
xū需
qiú求
de的
shī失
suàn算
dǎo导
zhì致
le了
chǎn产
pǐn品
jī积
yā压
。
The miscalculation of market demand by the company's senior management led to product overstock.