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丧失

喪失
sàng shī
HSK 6
to lose, to forfeit
verb

Example Sentences

我因错过机会而丧失了这份工作。
wǒ yīn cuòguò jīhuì ér sàngshī le zhè fèn gōngzuò 。
I lost this job because I missed the opportunity.
在人生中,我们不能因为小事而丧失大局。
zài rénshēng zhōng , wǒmen bùnéng yīnwèi xiǎoshì ér sàngshī dàjú 。
In life, we cannot lose the big picture because of small matters.
她对这段感情的丧失感到非常痛苦。
tā duì zhè duàn gǎnqíng de sàngshī gǎndào fēicháng tòngkǔ 。
She feels very painful about the loss of this relationship.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

失去shīqù
to lose
This term is more commonly used and can apply to both tangible and intangible losses.

Words Ending With 失

损失sǔn shī
loss; damage
消失xiāo shī
to disappear; to fade away
得不偿失dé bù cháng shī
(saying) the gains do not make up for the losses
过失guò shī
defect; fault
迷失mí shī
lost; not knowing one's location

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Individual Characters

丧sàng
to lose sth abstract but important (courage, authority, one's life etc)
失shī
to lose, to miss, to fail

Public Lists with 丧失

Job Hunting & Careers
Resumes, interviews, job ads, promotions, career development.
Workplace & Office
Meetings, reports, colleagues, office tools, schedules, HR terms.
Feelings & Emotions
Vocabulary for happiness, sadness, anger, fear, love, excitement, etc.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test