失物 (shī wù) — lost property, lost article(s)

Definition

Examples

• 我在公交车上丢了失物，需要去失物招领处问问。
  Wǒ zài gōng jiāo chē shàng diū le shī wù, xū yào qù shī wù zhāo lǐng chù wèn wèn.
  I lost a belonging on the bus; I need to go ask at the lost and found office.
• 请你确认这是你丢失的失物。
  Qǐng nǐ què rèn zhè shì nǐ diū shī de shī wù.
  Please confirm that this is the lost item you lost.
• 他把捡到的失物交到了警察局。
  Tā bǎ jiǎn dào de shī wù jiāo dào le jǐng chá jú.
  He turned in the lost item he found to the police station.

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