痛失

痛失
tòngshī

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

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MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

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

    • He suffered the painful loss of a loved one.

  2. verb

    to miss out on (an opportunity)

    • He painfully missed out on a good opportunity.

  3. verb

    to fail to gain (victory etc)

    • We painfully lost this opportunity.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A sharp pain like a tube piercing straight through the body causes illness everywhere.

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