疏忽
shū hu
Pinyin

Definition

疏忽
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shū hu
  1. to neglect
  2. to overlook
  3. negligence
  4. carelessness

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

忽悠
hū you
  1. 1 to rock
  2. 2 to sway
  3. 3 to flicker (e.g. of lights reflected on water)
  4. 4 to flutter (e.g. of a flag)
  5. 5 to trick sb into doing sth
  6. 6 to dupe
  7. 7 to con
忽然
hū rán
  1. 1 suddenly
  2. 2 all of a sudden
忽略
hū lu:è
  1. 1 to neglect
  2. 2 to overlook
  3. 3 to ignore
忽冷忽热
hū lěng hū rè
  1. 1 now hot, now cold
  2. 2 (of one's mood, affection etc) to alternate
忽忽
hū hū
  1. 1 fleeting (of quick passage time)
  2. 2 in a flash
  3. 3 distracted manner
  4. 4 vacantly
  5. 5 frustratedly
忽视
hū shì
  1. 1 to neglect
  2. 2 to ignore
生疏
shēng shū
  1. 1 unfamiliar
  2. 2 strange
  3. 3 out of practice
  4. 4 not accustomed
疏
shū
  1. 1 variant of 疏[shū]
疏导
shū dǎo
  1. 1 to dredge
  2. 2 to open up a path for
  3. 3 to remove obstructions
  4. 4 to clear the way
  5. 5 to enlighten
  6. 6 persuasion
疏忽
shū hu
  1. 1 to neglect
  2. 2 to overlook
  3. 3 negligence
  4. 4 carelessness
疏散
shū sàn
  1. 1 to scatter
  2. 2 to disperse
  3. 3 to evacuate
  4. 4 scattered
  5. 5 to relax
疏通
shū tōng
  1. 1 to unblock
  2. 2 to dredge
  3. 3 to clear the way
  4. 4 to get things flowing
  5. 5 to facilitate
  6. 6 to mediate
  7. 7 to lobby
  8. 8 to explicate (a text)
疏远
shū yuǎn
  1. 1 to drift apart
  2. 2 to become estranged
  3. 3 to alienate
  4. 4 estrangement
疏离
shū lí
  1. 1 to become alienated
  2. 2 estranged
  3. 3 alienation
  4. 4 disaffection
  5. 5 set wide apart
稀疏
xī shū
  1. 1 sparse
  2. 2 infrequent
  3. 3 thinly spread
仗义疏财
zhàng yì shū cái
  1. 1 to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
倏忽
shū hū
  1. 1 (literary) suddenly
忽
Hū
  1. 1 surname Hu
忽上忽下
hū shàng hū xià
  1. 1 to fluctuate sharply
忽地
hū de
  1. 1 suddenly

Idioms (13)

仗义疏财
zhàng yì shū cái
  1. 1 to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
天网恢恢，疏而不失
tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù shī
  1. 1 lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
  2. 2 fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
  3. 3 you can't run from the long arm of the law
天网恢恢，疏而不漏
tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu
  1. 1 lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
  2. 2 fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
  3. 3 you can't run from the long arm of the law
才疏学浅
cái shū xué qiǎn
  1. 1 (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
疏谋少略
shū móu shǎo lu:è
  1. 1 unable to plan
  2. 2 inept at strategy (idiom)
疏不见亲
shū bù jiàn qīn
  1. 1 lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives
  2. 2 blood is thicker than water (idiom)
疏水箪瓢
shū shuǐ dān piáo
  1. 1 little water and few utensils
  2. 2 to live a frugal life (idiom)
疏而不漏
shū ér bù lòu
  1. 1 loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子[Lǎo zǐ]); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
疏财仗义
shū cái zhàng yì
  1. 1 distributing money, fighting for virtue (idiom); fig. generous in helping the needy
疏财重义
shū cái zhòng yì
  1. 1 distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. to give generously in a public cause
积于忽微
jī yú hū wēi
  1. 1 to accumulate tiny quantities (idiom)
亲疏贵贱
qīn shū guì jiàn
  1. 1 close and distant, rich and poor (idiom); everyone
  2. 2 all possible relations
飘忽不定
piāo hū bù dìng
  1. 1 to drift without a resting place (idiom)
  2. 2 roving
  3. 3 errant
  4. 4 vagrant
  5. 5 erratic

Sample Sentences

真是抱歉，是我的疏忽，要不…作为补偿，送您50元的外卖优惠券吧，我们下个月起就支持网上订餐了。
zhēnshi bàoqiàn ，shì wǒ de shūhu ，yào bù …zuòwéi bǔcháng ，sòng nín yuán de wàimài yōuhuì quàn ba ，wǒmen xiàgèyuè qǐ jiù zhīchí wǎngshàng dìng cān le 。
I’m very sorry for my negligence. As a compensation, please accept this $50 voucher for takeaway orders when our online ordering service is available.
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作为公司的网管，我强烈建议你不要这么做。一个小疏忽，可能会导致整个公司内网中招的。
zuòwéi gōngsī de wǎngguǎn ，wǒ qiángliè jiànyì nǐ bù yào zhème zuò 。yī gè xiǎo shūhu ，kěnéng huì dǎozhì zhěnggè gōngsī nèiwǎng zhòngzhāo de 。
As the company's network administrator, I strongly advise you not to do that. One minor oversight could result in the entire company's network becoming infected.
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