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如有所失

Mandarin · pinyin rú yǒu suǒ shī

to seem as if something is amiss (idiom)

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如: rú · if, supposing; as if; like, as
有: yǒu · have, own, possess; exist
所: suǒ · place, location; numerary adjunct
失: shī · lose; make mistake, neglect

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2–3–3–1 · ru2 you3 suo3 shi1

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jyu4 jau5 so2 sat1

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