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shī wàng
v./adj. to lose hope or confidence; disappointed, frustrated
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
/ xī wàng
[v/n] to wish, to hope; hope, wish, possibility
/ pàn wàng
[v] to yearn for, to hope for, to long for, to expect, look forward to
/ qī wàng
[v/n] hope, expectation
/ qǐ pàn
[v] (lit) expect, look forward to, hope (to get something)
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tā shī yè le, yú shì duì shēng huó hěn shī wàng .
phr. He lost his job, so he felt disappointed with life.
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tā de qǐng qiú bèi jù jué le, tā hěn shī wàng .
phr. He felt very disappointed as his request was refused.
shī wàng tòu dǐng
adj. disappointed thoroughly
shì cháng biǎo xiàn chū shī wàng qíng xù
phr. The market shows its disappointment.
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duì nǐ de bèi xìn xíng wéi wó gǎn dào hěn shī wàng
phr. I felt deeply disappointed by your infidelity.
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wǒ duì tā hěn shī wàng .
phr. I am disappointed in him.
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dà jiā bú yào shī wàng, wǒ men hái shì yǒu xī wàng de .
phr. Do not be disappointed, guys. We still have hope.
chè dǐ shī wàng
phr. to be completely disappointed