English–Chinese
“lose hope” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjué wàng
Example
她听到消息后就绝望了。tā tīng dào xiāo xī hòu jiù jué wàng le
After she heard the news, she lost hope.
How to say “lose hope” in Chinese
“Lose hope” in Chinese is 绝望 (jué wàng).
A once-open future becomes a sealed horizon, with hope replaced by the feeling that no turn is possible.
Example sentences with 绝望
听到结果后，他对未来绝望了。tīng dào jié guǒ hòu tā duì wèi lái jué wàng le
After hearing the result, he despaired over the future.
Tips for using 绝望
- In conversation, this word suits serious personal or collective crises, while using it for a small setback can sound more dramatic than intended.