认输 (rèn shū) — to admit defeat, to concede (in a competition, argument, or game)

Definição

A verb-object phrase: 'to admit defeat' or concede (in a game, argument, etc.). Often pairs with 认 to make the event 认了输 or is used bare as 认输.

verb
to admit defeatto concede (in a competition, argument, or game)

Exemplos

  • 认输
    Tā suī rán shū le bǐ sài, dàn jiān jué bù kěn rèn shū.
    Although he lost the match, he absolutely refused to admit defeat.
  • Xià le sān pán qí, tā rèn le liǎng cì shū.
    After three games of chess, he conceded twice.
  • Zài shì shí miàn qián, tā zhōng yú rèn le shū.
    Faced with the facts, he finally admitted defeat.

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