Chinese phrase
我丢了〜怎么办? wǒ diū le 〜 zěn me bàn
Meaning
I lost my ___. What should I do?
When to use it
States that something has been lost and asks what to do next. It is a simple way to ask for help in this situation.
Example dialogue
不好意思,我丢了 护照,怎么办? bù hǎo yì si wǒ diū le hù zhào zěn me bàn
Excuse me, I lost my passport. What should I do?
别担心,我们先帮你挂失护照并联系大使馆。 bié dān xīn wǒ men xiān bāng nǐ guà shī hù zhào bìng lián xì dà shí guǎn
Don't worry. We'll first help you report your passport as lost and contact the embassy.