Word: 失利 (shīlì) 失利 dictionary entry shīlì to lose; to suffer defeat Full dictionary entry for 失利 Example sentences using 失利 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他高考失利，心情很差。 Tā gāokǎo shīlì, xīnqíng hěn chà. He did badly in the college entrance exam and is in a bad mood. 昨天比赛，我们队失利了。 Zuótiān bǐsài, wǒmen duì shīlìle. In yesterday's match, our team was defeated.