敗〔败〕 baai⁶ {bài}

1. to defeat
2. to damage
3. to lose (to an opponent)
4. to fail
5. to wither

敗家〔败-〕 baai⁶ gaa¹ {bài jiā}

spending extravagantly and wasting one's family's financial resources

敗血〔败-〕 baai⁶ hyut³ {bài xuè}

sepsis; septicemia; unfavourable for the qi and blood

敗北〔败-〕 baai⁶ bak¹ {bài běi}

1. to suffer defeat
2. to lose (a battle, an election)
3. the loser

敗筆〔败笔〕 baai⁶ bat¹ {bài bǐ}

1. a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting
2. a faulty expression in writing

敗德〔败-〕 baai⁶ dak¹ {bài dé}

evil conduct

敗毒〔败-〕 baai⁶ duk⁶ {bài dú}

1. (TCM) to relieve inflamation and internal heat
2. to detoxify

敗火〔败-〕 baai⁶ fo² {bài huǒ}

relieve inflammation or internal heat

敗局〔败-〕 baai⁶ guk⁶ {bài jú}

1. lost game
2. losing battle

敗光〔败-〕 baai⁶ gwong¹ {bài guāng}

1. to squander one's fortune
2. to dissipate one's wealth

敗興〔败兴〕 baai⁶ hing³ {bài xìng}

disappointed

敗類〔败类〕 baai⁶ leoi⁶ {bài lèi}

1. scum of a community
2. degenerate

敗落〔败-〕 baai⁶ lok⁶ {bài luò}

1. (of status or wealth) to decline
2. (of buildings etc) to become dilapidated
3. run-down
4. (of plants) to wilt

敗露〔败-〕 baai⁶ lou⁶ {bài lù}

(of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed

敗絮〔败-〕 baai⁶ seoi⁵ {bài xù}

1. ruined
2. broken down
3. shabby

敗訴〔败诉〕 baai⁶ sou³ {bài sù}

lose a lawsuit

敗退〔败-〕 baai⁶ teoi³ {bài tuì}

to retreat in defeat

敗壞〔败坏〕 baai⁶ waai⁶ {bài huài}

1. to ruin
2. to corrupt
3. to undermine

敗胃〔败-〕 baai⁶ wai⁶ {bài wèi}

spoil one's appetite

敗陣〔败阵〕 baai⁶ zan⁶ {bài zhèn}

1. to be defeated on the battlefield
2. to be beaten in a contest

敗走〔败-〕 baai⁶ zau² {bài zǒu}

to run away (in defeat)

敗績〔败绩〕 baai⁶ zik¹ {bài jì}

1. to be utterly defeated
2. to be routed

敗戰〔败战〕 baai⁶ zin³ {bài zhàn}

1. to lose a war
2. fig. the loser (in a competition or election)

敗仗〔败-〕 baai⁶ zoeng³ {bài zhàng}

1. lost battle
2. defeat

敗家仔〔败--〕 baai⁶ gaa¹ zai² {bài jiā zǐ}

prodigal son (spoken)

敗家精〔败--〕 baai⁶ gaa¹ zing¹ {bài jiā jīng}

prodigal person (spoken)

敗血病〔败--〕 baai⁶ hyut³ beng⁶ {bài xuè bìng}

noun; septicemia

敗家子〔败--〕 baai⁶ gaa¹ zi² {bài jiā zǐ}

1. spendthrift
2. wastrel
3. prodigal

敗血症〔败--〕 baai⁶ hyut³ zing³ {bài xuè zhèng}

septicaemia

敗兵折將〔败--将〕 baai⁶ bing¹ zit³ zoeng³ {bài bīng zhé jiàng}

to suffer a major defeat resulting in the loss of many soldiers and generals

敗水軍師〔败-军师〕 baai⁶ seoi² gwan¹ si¹ {bài shuǐ jūn shī}

to describe someone who give others advice / help others to make plans but these always turn out to be unsuccessful

敗不成軍〔败--军〕 baai⁶ bat¹ sing⁴ gwan¹ {bài bù chéng jūn}

The army is completely routed. (idiom)

敗柳殘花〔败-残-〕 baai⁶ lau⁵ caan⁴ faa¹ {bài liǔ cán huā}

broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman

敗子回頭〔败--头〕 baai⁶ zi² wui⁴ tau⁴ {bài zǐ huí tóu}

return of the prodigal son