Chinese

shīzhǔ
Meaning: owner of lost property
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

警方正在尋找這件遺失物的失主。
警方正在寻找这件遗失物的失主。
The police are looking for the owner of this lost item.
警察將失竊的錢包發還給了失主。
The police returned the stolen wallet to the owner.

Usage Notes

Refers to the original owner of an item that has been lost or stolen.

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