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疏忽

shū hudictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to neglect / to overlook / negligence / carelessness
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-46d4a4434a86453d. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

疏忽 疏忽 [shu1 hu5] /to neglect/to overlook/negligence/carelessness/

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  • 疏
    shū

    to dredge / to clear away obstruction / thin / sparse / scanty / distant (relation) / not close / to neglect / negligent / to present a memorial to the Emperor / commentary / annotation

    Shū

    surname Shu

  • 忽
    hū

    to neglect / to overlook / to ignore / suddenly

    Hū

    surname Hu

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.