to lose
失去 is written with 10 strokes (失: 5, 去: 5). The animation replays automatically.
突然失去了一位老朋友 = suddenly losing an old friend.
失去 appears in 2 Fluentide podcast episodes at natural native speed — each with the full Chinese script, pinyin, and line-by-line English translation.
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