爽然若失

shuǎngránruòshī
  1. at a loss
  2. confused
  3. not know what to do next

CEDICT

to feel dejected and lost

Wiktionary

失意茫然，不知所从。如：「原本到手的胜利又飞了，大家不觉爽然若失。」也作「爽然自失」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 爽然 shuǎngrán
  1. open and happy
  2. carefree
  3. at a loss
  4. confused
2 若 ruò
  1. to seem
  2. like
  3. as
  4. if
3 失 shī
  1. to lose
  2. to miss
  3. to fail

Related entries

没有法 méiyǒufǎ
  1. at a loss
  2. unable to do anything about it
  3. to have no choice
这份合同没有法律效力。

This contract is null and void.

Source: Tatoeba

没法 méifǎ
  1. at a loss
  2. unable to do anything about it
  3. to have no choice
我没法相信！

I can't believe it!

Source: Tatoeba

自失 zìshī at a loss
茫然失措 mángránshīcuò at a loss (idiom)
迷惘 míwǎng
  1. perplexed
  2. at a loss
我的貓兒一臉迷惘地盯著自己在水中的倒影。

My cat peers bemusedly at her reflection in the water.

Source: Tatoeba

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