疏漏
shū lòu
Pinyin

Definition

疏漏
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shū lòu
  1. to slip
  2. to overlook by negligence
  3. careless omission
  4. oversight

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

lòu
  1. 1 to leak
  2. 2 to divulge
  3. 3 to leave out by mistake
  4. 4 waterclock or hourglass (old)
lòu dòng
  1. 1 leak
  2. 2 hole
  3. 3 gap
  4. 4 loophole
shū yuǎn
  1. 1 to drift apart
  2. 2 to become estranged
  3. 3 to alienate
  4. 4 estrangement
shā lòu
  1. 1 hourglass
  2. 2 sand filter
xiè lòu
  1. 1 (of a liquid or gas) to leak
  2. 2 to divulge (a secret)
  3. 3 to leak
dī shuǐ bù lòu
  1. 1 lit. not one drop of water can leak out
  2. 2 watertight
  3. 3 rigorous (argument)
lòu sháo
  1. 1 perforated spoon
  2. 2 strainer spoon
  3. 3 skimmer
lòu diào
  1. 1 to miss
  2. 2 to leave out
  3. 3 to omit
  4. 4 to be omitted
  5. 5 to be missing
  6. 6 to slip through
  7. 7 to leak out
  8. 8 to seep away
lòu dǒu
  1. 1 funnel
lòu qì
  1. 1 to leak air or gas
lòu shuǐ
  1. 1 to leak (of water)
lòu dòng bǎi chū
  1. 1 lit. one hundred loopholes (idiom); full of mistakes (of speech or article)
lòu diàn
  1. 1 to leak electricity
  2. 2 (fig.) (coll.) to unintentionally arouse romantic interest (by being solicitous etc)
  3. 3 cf. 放電|放电[fàng diàn]
shēng shū
  1. 1 unfamiliar
  2. 2 strange
  3. 3 out of practice
  4. 4 not accustomed
shū
  1. 1 variant of 疏[shū]
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
shū hu
  1. 1 to neglect
  2. 2 to overlook
  3. 3 negligence
  4. 4 carelessness
shū sàn
  1. 1 to scatter
  2. 2 to disperse
  3. 3 to evacuate
  4. 4 scattered
  5. 5 to relax
shū yú
  1. 1 to fail to pay sufficient attention to
  2. 2 to be negligent in regard to
  3. 3 to be lacking in
shū shū
  1. 1 sparse
  2. 2 blurred
  3. 3 old for 楚楚[chǔ chǔ]
  4. 4 neat
  5. 5 lovely

Idioms (20)

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
天机不可泄漏
tiān jī bù kě xiè lòu
  1. 1 lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed
  2. 2 I am not at liberty to inform you.
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
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
才疏学浅
cái shū xué qiǎn
  1. 1 (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
挂一漏万
guà yī lòu wàn
  1. 1 to mention some but omit many others (idiom)
  2. 2 to leave out much more than one includes
泄漏天机
xiè lòu tiān jī
  1. 1 to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
  2. 2 to let the cat out of the bag
漏洞百出
lòu dòng bǎi chū
  1. 1 lit. one hundred loopholes (idiom); full of mistakes (of speech or article)
漏泄天机
lòu xiè tiān jī
  1. 1 to divulge the will of heaven (idiom); to leak a secret
  2. 2 to let the cat out of the bag
漏网之鱼
lòu wǎng zhī yú
  1. 1 a fish that escaped the net (idiom)
  2. 2 (fig.) sb or sth that slips through the net
漏脯充饥
lòu fǔ chōng jī
  1. 1 to bury one's head in the sand (idiom)
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
船到江心,补漏迟
chuán dào jiāng xīn , bǔ lòu chí
  1. 1 It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)

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