爽然自失 — “Bewildered and self-lost”
爽然自失 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly bewildered and at a loss, not knowing what to do or how to react; feeling perplexed and disoriented”. Literally, “bewildered and self-lost”.
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What does 爽然自失 mean?
爽然自失 (shuǎng rán zì shī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be utterly bewildered and at a loss, not knowing what to do or how to react; feeling perplexed and disoriented”.
How do you pronounce 爽然自失?
爽然自失 is pronounced shuǎng rán zì shī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 爽然自失 literally mean?
Literally, 爽然自失 means “bewildered and self-lost”. It is used to mean “to be utterly bewildered and at a loss, not knowing what to do or how to react; feeling perplexed and disoriented”.
What is the Chinese definition of 爽然自失?
形容茫无主见，无所适从。