服输 (fú shū) — to admit defeat, to concede

Definition

Examples

• 虽然比赛输了，但他从不服输。
  Suī rán bǐ sài shū le, dàn tā cóng bù fú shū.
  Although he lost the competition, he never admits defeat.
• 他勇于面对失败，懂得在必要时服输。
  Tā yǒng yú miàn duì shī bài, dǒng de zài bì yào shí fú shū.
  He is brave enough to face failure and knows when to concede.
• 对方实力太强，我们只能服输了。
  Duì fāng shí lì tài qiáng, wǒ men zhǐ néng fú shū le.
  The opponent is too strong; we can only admit defeat.