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  *迷* | 迷* | *迷
to bewilder / crazy about / fan / enthusiast / lost / confused
HSK 3
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  *滚* | 滚* | *滚
to boil / to roll / to take a hike / Get lost!
HSK 5
to lose (one's bearings) / to get lost
HSK 7-9
to lose the way / lost / labyrinth / labyrinthus vestibularis (of the inner ear)
HSK 7-9
to act shamelessly / to refuse to acknowledge that one has lost the game, or made a promise etc / to act dumb / to act as if sth never happened
HSK 7-9
to recover (lost territory etc) / to recapture
HSK 7-9
(of skills etc) to die out / lost / extinct
HSK 7-9
lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom) / fig. to act belatedly / better late than never / to lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
HSK 7-9
Shangri-la, the beautiful, idyllic land of James Hilton's 1933 novel "Lost Horizon"; a paradise on earth / Shangri-La, a county-level city in Yunnan that takes its name from the fictional land of the 1933 novel
to get lost / to lose one's way
to collect one's thoughts (after being surprised or shocked) / to snap out of it (after being lost in thought)
foolish / stupid / lost in thought / in a daze
lost battle / defeat
to recover one's sight / (fig.) to recover (lost territories)
anecdote / lost or apocryphal story about famous person
to counterattack / to come back after a defeat / to retrieve lost ground
to supply again (sth lost) / to reissue / to pay retroactively
to pocket a lost article / (fig.) to correct others' errors / to remedy omissions (in a text etc)
lost / missing / to lose (sb in one's charge) / to get lost / to wander away / to lose (flavor, freshness, shape, hair, one's good looks etc) / to lose meaning (in translation)
to lose territory / lost territory
to do sth after the time it should have been done / to do sth to make up for not having done it before / to reapply for (a lost document, card etc)
to advertise for the owner of lost property
owner of sth lost or stolen
to sink; to cave in; (of a building etc) to subside / (fig.) to get lost (in contemplation, daydreams etc)
reverie / daydream / to be lost in wild and fanciful thoughts
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom) / fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
Milton (name) / John Milton (1608-1674), English republican writer and poet, author of Paradise Lost
to be lost / to be ruined / to perish / to wither away
lit. ashes burn once more (idiom); fig. sb lost returns to have influence / sth malevolent returns to haunt one
spellbound / entranced / lost in thought
lost game / losing battle
to recover (sth lost or stolen) / to get back
to drink as the result of having lost a bet
to wander off / to stray / to get lost
off course / lost (of ship or plane) / having lost one's way
to squander / lost
to stare blankly / to be stunned / to be lost in thought
lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom) / fig. honesty prevails throughout society
alas / all is lost
as if one had lost something (idiom) / to look or feel unsettled or distracted / to feel empty
lost letter / letter containing news of sb's death
a kite that is lost after its string breaks (metaphor for sb one never hears from anymore)
to recover (lost property or money) / to win back
to be scattered and lost
vast haze / lost in boundless mists
to sink into oblivion / to be lost to memory / to vanish
lit. no one picks up lost articles in the street (idiom) / fig. honesty prevails throughout society
lit. to be frustrated as though having lost sth (idiom) / fig. to be at a loss / perplexed / frustrated
list of lost or stolen articles
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  *佚* | 佚* | *佚
lost / missing / forsaken / dissolute / (of a woman) beautiful / fault / offense / hermit / variant of
to admit defeat; to accept having lost
to not know what to say; to be lost for words
to lose one's way / to get lost (on the road etc)
Book of Music, said to be one of the Six Classics lost after Qin's burning of the books in 212 BC, but may simply refer to Book of Songs 詩經|诗经
to replace a lost or damaged SIM card, retaining one's original telephone number / SIM replacement
to have lost interest; to have had enough
to find / to track down / to recover (sth lost)
to make up for lost sleep
nonextant / lost to the ages
Zhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚讓|稚让, named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 廣雅|广雅 and several lost works
picked up items (i.e. lost property)
to recover lost territory
dispersed and lost
to recover some lost ground (in a competition)
One careless move and the whole game is lost. (idiom)
lit. the fish swam away into the depths, the goose vanished in the distance (idiom) / fig. to have had no news (of sb who went away); to have lost contact
drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子 grieving for his lost wife) / fig. grief for a lost wife
missing / lost
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
(literary) to lose one's way; to get lost / (literary) to stray from the proper course
unclaimed lost property
to have lost both one's parents
to have lost consciousness
Six Classics, namely: Book of Songs 詩經|诗经, Book of History 尚書|尚书, Book of Rites 儀禮|仪礼, the lost Book of Music 樂經|乐经, Book of Changes 易經|易经, Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom) / fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good / also written 塞翁失馬焉知非福|塞翁失马焉知非福
lit. to become lost in a fog (idiom) / fig. at a complete loss
lost-and-found
lost and found
to lose contact / to be lost
as if lost in a thick fog (idiom) / in a fog / muddled / completely unfamiliar with sth
Peng Yangou, late Qing novelist, author of Black register of lost souls 黑籍冤魂
lost in thought / in a daze
(of hope, appetite, authority etc) to be lost
lit. sharpening the axe won't make the wood-splitting take longer (idiom) / fig. time invested in preparations is not lost / a beard well lathered is half shaved
although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom) / apparently insignificant details can have a large impact / for want of a nail the battle was lost
extinct profession / lost trade / unique skill / astonishing / fantastic
(of sth that should be retained: nutrients, moisture, heat etc) to be lost
to have lost one's mind / crazy / soft in the head
to wander off; to get lost
anecdote (about historical person) / lost or apocryphal story
Mizongyi, Mizong, My Jhong Law Horn - "Lost Track Fist" (Chinese Martial Art)
vagrant bird (a migrating bird which has lost its way) / a vagrant
Black Register of Lost Souls, long novel by Peng Yangou 彭養鷗|彭养鸥 about the destructive influence of opium, published in 1897 and 1909
lit. to drum on a bowl / refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子 grieving for his lost wife / fig. grief for a lost wife


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