失落 (shī luò) — to lose (sth), to drop (sth); to feel a sense of loss; frustrated; disappointed
Definition
失落 covers both 'to lose (a thing)' and the resulting 'lost, forlorn' feeling. As a feeling, it's deeper and more lingering than 失望 ('disappointed, lost hope'). 丢失 is the everyday verb for misplacing an object.
to lose (sth)to drop (sth)to feel a sense of lossfrustrateddisappointed
Examples
- 失落。Wǒ zuó tiān shī luò le yì tiáo hěn guì zhòng de xiàng liàn.Yesterday I lost a very valuable necklace.
- 失落。Zhè cì jī huì de cuò shī ràng tā shí fēn shī luò.Missing this opportunity made her feel a great sense of loss.
- ，失落。Lí kāi jiā xiāng hòu, tā xīn lǐ zǒng yǒu yì zhǒng shī luò de gǎn jué.After leaving his hometown, he always has a feeling of loss.
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