English–Chinese
“lost item” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinshī wù
Example
请到服务台认领失物。qǐng dào fú wù tái rèn lǐng shī wù
Please go to the service desk to claim the lost item.
How to say “lost item” in Chinese
“Lost item” in Chinese is 失物 (shī wù).
Something that has slipped away from its owner and remains to be found or claimed.
Example sentences with 失物
我在公园捡到一个钱包，把它作为失物交给了警察。wǒ zài gōng yuán jiǎn dào yí gè qián bāo bǎ tā zuò wéi shī wù jiāo gěi le jǐng chá
I found a wallet in the park and handed it in to the police as a lost item.
Tips for using 失物
- Public notices and service desks use this noun for belongings waiting for their owners, especially in places such as stations, shops, and offices.