迷
失

To lose (one's bearings) in Chinese: 迷失 (mí shī)

mí shī

to lose (one's bearings)

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Definitions

  1. 1to lose (one's bearings)
  2. 2to get lost

Stroke order

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迷
失

Zhuyin

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ㄇㄧˊ

mí

ㄇ/ mㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

ㄕ

shī

ㄕ/ sh—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 他在森林里迷失了方向。

    tā zài sēn lín lǐ mí shī le fāng xiàng。

    He lost his way in the forest.

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Related words

迷

mí

to bewilder

失败

shī bài

to be defeated

失望

shī wàng

disappointed

迷路

mí lù

to lose the way

球迷

qiú mí

fan (ball sports)

失眠

shī mián

to suffer from insomnia

失去

shī qù

to lose

失业

shī yè

unemployment

损失

sǔn shī

loss

消失

xiāo shī

to disappear

歌迷

gē mí

fan of a singer

迷人

mí rén

fascinating

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