痛失

tòng shī

Dictionary entry

to suffer the painful loss of (a loved one etc)

What does 痛失 mean?

痛失 (tòng shī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to suffer the painful loss of (a loved one etc)

2to miss out on (an opportunity)

3to fail to gain (victory etc)

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痛tòngache · pain 失shīto lose · to miss

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痛失

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