Meaning of shī wù:
shī wù
失误
Noun
lapse; mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)
Zài bǐsài zhōng, tā yǒu yīgè guānjiàn de shīwù.
在比赛中，他有一个关键的失误。
In the match, he had a critical lapse.
Zài zhè cì bǐsài zhōng, tā fànle yīgè yánzhòng de shīwù.
在这次比赛中，他犯了一个严重的失误。
In this match, he made a serious mistake.
Zhè chǎng bǐsài zhōng tā de shīwù ràng qiúduì shū le.
这场比赛中他的失误让球队输了。
In this match, his fault cost the team the game.
Yóuyú tā de shīwù, tāmen shūdiào le bǐsài.
由于他的失误，他们输掉了比赛。
Because of his service fault, they lost the game.
Verb
to make a mistake
Tā zài gōngzuò zhōng fànle yīgè shī wù.
他在工作中犯了一个失误。
He made a mistake at work.
