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失措
shīcuò
1. to be at a loss
Common • Top 16%

Character Breakdown

失
shī
to lose; to make a mistake, to neglect
HSK 4 5 丶
措
cuò
to arrange; to execute on; to manage
HSK 5 11 丶

Compound Words (5)

仓皇失措
cānghuángshīcuò
flustered
张皇失措
zhānghuángshīcuò
panic-stricken (idiom)
茫然失措
mángránshīcuò
at a loss (idiom)
惊惶失措
jīnghuángshīcuò
see [[驚慌失措|惊慌失措<jīnghuāngshīcuò>]]
惊慌失措
jīnghuāngshīcuò
to lose one's head out of fear (idiom)

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