遗失

遺失

yíshī

verb HSK 7-9 #10,823

Meanings

1 to lose
2 to leave behind inadvertently

Characters

to leave behind; to lose

to lose; to miss

Examples

HSK 2

我在火车上遗失了钱包。

Wǒ zài huǒchē shàng yíshī le qiánbāo.

I lost my wallet on the train.

HSK 4

遗失的行李可以去服务台找。

Yíshī de xíngli kěyǐ qù fúwùtái zhǎo.

Lost luggage can be found at the service desk.

Tips

usage

遗失 is more formal than 丢 and is used in official contexts like lost-and-found notices or police reports.

Stroke Order

遗 yí

失 shī