失准

Traditional form:

失準

Pinyin (reading):

shīzhǔn

Definitions:

• not up to scratch; subpar; off; gone awry
• (of an instrument) to be out of kilter
• (of a forecast) to be off the mark

Characters:

• 失 - to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
• 准 - standard, accurate; to permit, to approve, to allow

Traditional characters:

• 失 - to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
• 準 - standard, accurate; to permit, to approve, to allow