to thwart; to foil (sb's plans); a setback; a failure; a defeat
挫疮挫瘡cuo4 chuang1
acne; pustule
挫折挫折cuo4 zhe2
setback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; to subdue
挫折感挫折感cuo4 zhe2 gan3
frustration
顿挫頓挫dun4 cuo4
a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes; a cadence; punctuated by a transition; with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting)
顿挫抑扬頓挫抑揚dun4 cuo4 yi4 yang2
cadence; modulation
力挫力挫li4 cuo4
to win as a result of tenacious effort; to fight off tough competition
受挫受挫shou4 cuo4
thwarted; obstructed; setback
下挫下挫xia4 cuo4
(of sales, prices etc) to fall; to drop; decline; slump
抑扬顿挫抑揚頓挫yi4 yang2 dun4 cuo4
see 頓挫抑揚|顿挫抑扬
折挫折挫zhe2 cuo4
to frustrate; to inhibit; to make things difficult
重挫重挫zhong4 cuo4
devastating setback; slump (in stock market etc); crushing defeat; to cause a serious setback; to plummet