疏忽 meaning in English

shūhu

to neglect; to overlook

HSK 7-9verb20 strokes

Meaning of 疏忽

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shūhu
  1. to neglect
  2. to overlook
  3. negligence
  4. carelessness

疏忽 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā责zé备bèi了le我wǒ的de疏shū忽hū。
He reprimanded me for my oversight.
提tí交jiāo工gōng作zuò内nèi容róng之zhī前qián请qǐng仔zǐ细xì检jiǎn查chá,这zhè里lǐ有yǒu疏shū忽hū的de地dì方fāng。
Edit your work better before you submit it, it's sloppy.

Stroke order for each character

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疏 shū · to neglect · 12 strokes

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忽 hū · suddenly · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 疏忽.

忽然hūránsuddenly; all of a sudden
忽视hūshìto neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore
忽略hūlüèto neglect; to overlook; to ignore
疏散shūsànidle; leisurely; laid-back; Taiwan pr. [shu1san4]
忽悠hūyouto rock; to sway
疏通shūtōngto unblock; to dredge
疏导shūdǎoto dredge; to open up a path for
忽高忽低hūgāo-hūdīalternately soaring and plunging
疏远shūyuǎnto drift apart; to become estranged
生疏shēngshūunfamiliar; strange
飘忽不定piāohūbùdìngto drift without a resting place (idiom); roving
玩忽职守wánhūzhíshǒuto neglect one's duty; dereliction of duty

Questions about 疏忽

What does 疏忽 mean?

疏忽 (shūhu) means "to neglect; to overlook" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 疏忽?

疏忽 is made of 2 characters: 疏 (12 strokes), 忽 (8 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 疏忽 an HSK word?

Yes. 疏忽 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.