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惆怅若失

chóu chàng ruò shī

4-character word Traditional 惆悵若失

What 惆怅若失 means

1. to feel despondent (idiom)

The characters in 惆怅若失

• 惆chóuforlorn; vexed; disappointed
• 怅chàngregretful; upset; despairing; depressed
• 若ruòto seem; like; as
• 失shīto lose; to miss; to fail

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