失去
shī qùㄕ ㄑㄩˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: THẤT KHỨ
Traditional: 失去
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb)
to lose
Examples
他失去了这次机会。
tā shī qù le zhè cì jī huì.
He lost this opportunity.
不要失去信心。
bú yào shī qù xìn xīn.
Don't lose confidence.
她小时候就失去了父亲。
tā xiǎo shí hòu jiù shī qù le fù qīn.
She lost her father when she was little.
Easily confused
- 丢 — 丢 is to lose a concrete object; 失去 is for abstract things or loved ones.
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Stroke order
THẤT · 5 strokes
to lose; to miss; to fail
KHỨ · 5 strokes
to go; to go to (a place); (of a time etc) last; just passed; to send; to remove; to get rid of; to reduce; to be apart from in space or time; to die (euphemism); to play (a part); (when used
Related words
- 失败 shī bài — to be defeated; to lose; to fail (e.g. experiments); failure; defeat
- 失望 shī wàng — disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
- 消失 xiāo shī — to disappear; to fade away
- 损失 sǔn shī — loss; damage; to lose; to suffer damage
- 失业 shī yè — unemployment; to lose one's job
- 失眠 shī mián — to suffer from insomnia
- 失踪 shī zōng — to be missing; to disappear; unaccounted for
- 失误 shī wù — lapse; mistake; to make a mistake; fault; service fault (in volleyball, tennis etc)