惨败

Traditional form:

慘敗

Pinyin (reading):

cǎnbài

Definitions:

• to suffer a crushing defeat

Characters:

• 惨 - miserable, wretched; cruel, inhuman
• 败 - failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat

Traditional characters:

• 慘 - miserable, wretched; cruel, inhuman
• 敗 - failure; to decline, to fail, to suffer defeat