遗落

遺落

yíluò

verb #45,286

Meanings

1 to leave behind (inadvertently)
2 to forget
3 to omit / leave out

Characters

leave behind / lost

Examples

我把雨伞遗落在出租车里了。

Wǒ bǎ yǔsǎn yíluò zài chūzūchē lǐ le.

I left my umbrella behind in the taxi.

名单上遗落了几个名字。

Míngdān shàng yíluò le jǐ ge míngzi.

A few names were omitted from the list.

Tips

usage

Stresses unintentional leaving-behind. Compare 遗忘 yíwàng (to forget mentally) and 丢失 diūshī (to lose / misplace) — 遗落 sits between them, focused on the physical act of leaving an item somewhere.

Stroke Order

遗 yí

落 luò