English–Chinese
“disappointed” in Chinese
How to say “disappointed” in Chinese
“Disappointed” in Chinese is 失望 (shī wàng).
Hope seems to fall away from a person or outcome, leaving a quiet sense of discouragement.
Example sentences with 失望
比赛失败后，观众的表情都显得失望。bǐ sài shī bài hòu guān zhòng de biǎo qíng dōu xiǎn de shī wàng
After the match ended in defeat, all the spectators' expressions looked disappointed.
Tips for using 失望
- The word can describe a reaction to a person or to an outcome without assigning blame, which makes it useful for measured comments about expectations and promises.
Other Chinese words for “disappointed”
考试没通过，我很失落。kǎo shì méi tōng guò wǒ hěn shī luò
I felt very disappointed when I didn't pass the exam.
听到这件事，我感到心寒。tīng dào zhè jiàn shì wǒ gǎn dào xīn hán
Hearing this makes me feel disappointed.