荒 疏

huāng shūdictionary entry

to be out of practice / rusty

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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.

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Original source entry:

荒疏荒疏 [huang1 shu1] /to be out of practice/rusty/

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荒
huāng
desolate / shortage / scarce / out of practice / absurd / uncultivated / to neglect
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

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