坐失

to let sth slip by / to miss an opportunity

Characters and words in 坐失

to sit / to take a seat / to take (a bus, airplane etc) / to bear fruit / variant of 座[zuo4]

= + : Zapatista Zebra (zu) sits next to a rubber chicken (从) on a clay (土) bench (mnemonic symbol for 坐) in the observatory's bathroom.
to lose / to miss / to fail

= 𠂉 + : Sherlock (sh) locked himself out of the space station (Ø1)! He lost (失) his key (𠂉)! After he was floating in front of the space station for an eternity, a robot (大) came by with a lost+found box (失) which contained his lost key.

Words with 坐失

to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance
to sit and waste a good opportunity (idiom); to lose the chance

Sentences with 坐失

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