lose one's way; get lost; go astray
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to lose one's way; to get lost
Refers to being unable to find one's way in physical space, often in unfamiliar areas like forests or cities.
Wǒ我
men们
zài在
sēn森
lín林
lǐ里
mí迷
lù路
le了
。
We got lost in the forest.
Méi没
yǒu有
dì地
tú图
hěn很
róng容
yì易
mí迷
lù路
。
It is easy to get lost without a map.
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Tā他
kāi开
chē车
mí迷
lù路
le了
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
chí迟
dào到
le了
。
He got lost while driving, so he arrived late.
verb
to lose one's way figuratively; to go astray; to lose direction
Used metaphorically for losing one's moral compass, life direction, or correct path in abstract contexts.
Zài在
rén人
shēng生
de的
dào道
lù路
shàng上
，
wǒ我
men们
bù不
néng能
mí迷
lù路
。
On the path of life, we cannot lose our way.
Miàn面
duì对
yòu诱
huò惑
，
wǒ我
men们
yào要
jǐng警
tì惕
bù不
yào要
mí迷
lù路
。
When facing temptation, we must be careful not to go astray.
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Tā他
zài在
rén人
shēng生
de的
dào道
lù路
shàng上
mí迷
lù路
le了
。
He lost his way on the path of life.