"Failing" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 弱点 | ruò diǎn | weak point / failing |   |
| 失灵 | shī líng | out of order (of machine) / not working properly / a failing (of a system) | |
| 通病 | tōng bìng | common problem / common failing | |
| 闯红灯 | chuǎng hóng dēng | to run a red light / failing to stop at a red traffic light / (slang) to have sex with a girl while she is menstruating | |
| 鸵鸟政策 | tuó niǎo zhèng cè | ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger) | |
| 不孚众望 | bù fú zhòng wàng | not living up to expectations (idiom) / failing to inspire confidence among people / unpopular | |
