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忽略

hūlüè

to neglect, to overlook

A person hurrying past a dropped red scarf
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Characters in this word

忽 hū

Strokes
8
Radical
心 — heart
Made of
勿 must not, do not 心 heart
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 忽

略 lüè

Strokes
11
Radical
田 — field, farm, arable land
Made of
田 field, farm, arable land 各 individual
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 制定方案时不能忽略少数群体的实际需求。 Zhìdìng fāng'àn shí bù néng hūlüè shǎoshù qúntǐ de shíjì xūqiú. When making a plan, one must not overlook the real needs of minority groups.
  • 他太着急了,忽略了题目里的一个小条件。 Tā tài zháojí le, hūlüè le tímù lǐ de yí gè xiǎo tiáojiàn. He was too anxious and overlooked a small condition in the question.
  • 这么小的声音很容易被忽略。 Zhème xiǎo de shēngyīn hěn róngyì bèi hūlüè. A sound this quiet is easily overlooked.

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