坐失 Traditional form: 坐失 Pinyin (reading): zuòshī Definitions: to let sth slip by to miss an opportunity Characters: 坐 - seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by 失 - to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect Traditional characters: 坐 - seat; to sit; to ride, to travel by 失 - to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect