Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
失去
shīqù
Description
"失去"的意思是不再有本来拥有的东西，比如失去朋友、失去机会。
我们常常在东西没有了以后才发现它有多重要。
Meanings
失去shīqù
to lose; to no longer have
他失去了工作，很难过。
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Notes
- Etymology
失 means "lose" and 去 marks the departing/completed sense, together "to lose."
- Nuance
more abstract than 丢; used for chances, hope, people, not just physical objects.
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