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疏 shū
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疏 shū Meaning
Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 17 English Translations of the word 疏 shū .
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- Pīnyīn Pronunciation
- shū | shu1
- English translation
- variant of 疏 shū [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
- surname Shu
- to neglect; to dredge, to clear away; lax, careless
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Example sentences using 疏 shū
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河边 hé biān 疏疏 shū shū 落 là 落 là 有 yǒu 几棵柳树 liǔ shù .
The river was sparsely lined with willow trees.
他 tā 正 zhēng 隔 gé 着 zhāo 湖面,透过 tòu guò 几株稀疏 xī shū 的 de 椰子树,眺望 tiào wàng 着 zhāo “娶 qǔ 西 Xī 瓦 wǎ ” 号 háo 的 de 船帆 chuán fān .
He was looking across the lagoon to where the Nuhiva's sails showed through the sparse coconuts.
化学 huàxué 疏除剂 jì 已 yǐ 列入 liè rù 农药 nóng yào 的 de 宝库 bǎo kù 中 Zhōng .
Chemical thinners add another to the arsenal of sprays.
Words with 疏 shū
Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 疏 shū in their composition.
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Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
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疏散 shū sàn | to scatter | 疏散 shū sàn | |
疏远 shūyuǎn | to drift apart | 疏遠 | |
疏忽 shūhu | to neglect | 疏忽 shūhu | |
疏 shū | thin | 疏 shū | |
疏通 shū tōng | to unblock | 疏通 shū tōng | |
疏松 shū sōng | to loosen | 疏鬆 | |
疏导 shū dǎo | to dredge | 疏導 | |
生疏 shēngshū | unfamiliar | 生疏 shēngshū | |
稀疏 xī shū | sparse | 稀疏 xī shū | |
疏漏 shū lòu | to slip | 疏漏 shū lòu | |
疏于 shū yú | to be lacking in | 疏於 | |
疏忽大意 shū hu dà yì | oversight | 疏忽大意 shū hu dà yì | |
疏浚 shū jùn | to dredge | 疏浚 shū jùn | |
上疏 shàng shū | (of a court official) to present a memorial to the emperor (old) | 上疏 shàng shū | |
疏解 shū jiě | to mediate | 疏解 shū jiě | |
亲疏 qīn shū | close and distant (relatives) | 親疏 | |
疏失 shū shī | oversight | 疏失 shū shī | |
骨质疏松症 gǔ zhì shū sōng zhèng | osteoporosis | 骨質疏鬆症 | |
疏而不漏 shū ér bù lòu | loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子 Lǎo zǐ ); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape | 疏而不漏 shū ér bù lòu | |
注疏 zhù shū | commentary and subcommentary (of a book) | 註疏 | |
粗疏 cū shū | coarse | 粗疏 cū shū | |
疏勒 Shū lè | Shule ancient name for modern Kashgar | 疏勒 Shū lè | |
疏理 shū lǐ | to marshal an argument | 疏理 shū lǐ | |
才疏学浅 cái shū xué qiǎn | (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,... | 才疏學淺 | |
疏淡 shū dàn | sparse | 疏淡 shū dàn |
疏 shū Decomposition & Compounds
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