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失望 (shī wàng): Disappointed (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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3.

Character Breakdown

失 • shī • to lose; to miss; to fail
shī失

to lose; to miss; to fail

望 • wàng • to look into the distance
wàng望

to look into the distance

Word Info

Pinyinshī wàng
Meaningdisappointed
Characters2
SyntaxAdjective
4.

Readings & Senses

shī wàng(shi wang)
1. [adjective]disappointed[HSK4]
2. [verb/adjective]disappointed[HSK 3.0 · L4]
5.

How to Use 失望 in Sentences

Verb + Object
lìng令
rén人
shī失
wàng望
neutral
disappointing
gǎn感
dào到
shī失
wàng望
neutral
feel disappointed
Adjective + Nounwith表情
shī失
wàng望
de的
biǎo表
qíng情
Adverb + Adjectivewith非常
fēi非
cháng常
shī失
wàng望
6.

Example Sentences with 失望

tā他
méi没
yǒu有
lái来
，
wǒ我
hěn

HSK 4 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 失望.

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  • 海洋hǎi yángocean
  • 经济jīng jìeconomics
  • 从来cóng láialways
  • 教育jiào yùeducation
  • 词语cí yǔwords and expressions
  • 厨房chú fángkitchen
  • 方向fāng xiàngdirection
  • 盒子hé zismall box
  • 互联网hù lián wǎngInternet
  • 互相hù xiāngeach other
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 失望.

Words with 失
  • 失败shī bàifail
  • 丢失diū shīto lose; to misplace
  • 失业shī yèlose one's job; be out of work; be unemployed
  • 失去
neutral
disappointed expression
neutral
very disappointed
很
shī失
wàng望
。
He didn't come, and I'm very disappointed.
tā他
duì对
zhè这
cì次
hé合
zuò作
de的
jié结
guǒ果
gǎn感
dào到
fēi非
cháng常
shī失
wàng望
。
He is very disappointed with the outcome of this collaboration.
kǎo考
shì试
méi没
kǎo考
hǎo好
，
xiǎo小
míng明
gǎn感
dào到
yǒu有
xiē些
shī失
wàng望
。
Xiao Ming felt a bit disappointed because he didn't do well on the exam.
wǒ我
bìng并
méi没
yǒu有
yīn因
wèi为
shī失
bài败
ér而
gǎn感
dào到
shī失
wàng望
。
I did not feel disappointed because of the failure.
suī虽
rán然
tiān天
qì气
bù不
hǎo好
，
dàn但
wǒ我
men们
méi没
yǒu有
yīn因
cǐ此
shī失
wàng望
。
Although the weather was bad, we were not disappointed because of it.
shī qù
lose
  • 失恋shī liànto lose one's love
  • 失眠shī miánlose sleep; wakefulness; insomnia
  • 损失sǔn shīlose; loss; wastage
  • 消失xiāo shīdisappear; vanish; dissolve
    • Words with 望
    • 希望xī wànghope; wish
    • 愿望yuàn wàngdesire; wish; aspiration
    • 盼望pàn wànghope for; long for; yearn for
    • 看望kàn wàngcall on; visit
    • 威望wēi wàngprestige
    • 展望zhǎn wànglook into the distance
    • 指望zhǐ wànglook to; count on; look forward to
    • 探望tàn wàngvisit; pay a visit to; call on