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遗失

Word · VerbTraditional遺失

lose; misplace

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to lose (something) due to carelessness; to misplace

Formal register often used for documents, keys, luggage, and important items. Distinct from 丢失 in being slightly more formal and emphasizing the carelessness aspect.

Wǒ我
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
yí遗
shī失
le了
qián钱
bāo包
 。

I accidentally lost my wallet.

Hù护
zhào照
yí遗
shī失
hòu后
 ,
nǐ你
yīng应
gāi该
lì立
jí即
bào报
jǐng警
 。

After losing your passport, you should report it to the police immediately.

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Wǒ我
zài在
jī机
chǎng场
yí遗
shī失
le了
yī一
gè个
xíng行
lǐ李
xiāng箱
 。

I lost a suitcase at the airport.

Yí遗
shī失
zhèng证
jiàn件
huì会
gěi给
nǐ你
dài带
lái来
hěn很
duō多
má麻
fan烦
 。

Losing your documents will bring you a lot of trouble.