荒疏
huāng shū
Pinyin

Definition

荒疏
 - 
huāng shū
  1. to be out of practice
  2. rusty

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

天荒地老
tiān huāng dì lǎo
  1. 1 until the end of time (idiom)
拓荒者
tuò huāng zhě
  1. 1 pioneer
  2. 2 groundbreaker
疏远
shū yuǎn
  1. 1 to drift apart
  2. 2 to become estranged
  3. 3 to alienate
  4. 4 estrangement
荒唐
huāng táng
  1. 1 beyond belief
  2. 2 preposterous
  3. 3 absurd
  4. 4 intemperate
  5. 5 dissipated
荒废
huāng fèi
  1. 1 to abandon (cultivated fields)
  2. 2 no longer cultivated
  3. 3 to lie waste
  4. 4 wasted
  5. 5 to neglect (one's work or study)
荒村
huāng cūn
  1. 1 an abandoned village
荒芜
huāng wú
  1. 1 left to return to unchecked growth
  2. 2 overgrown
  3. 3 grown wild
兵荒马乱
bīng huāng mǎ luàn
  1. 1 soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
地老天荒
dì lǎo tiān huāng
  1. 1 see 天荒地老[tiān huāng dì lǎo]
拾荒
shí huāng
  1. 1 to glean
  2. 2 to collect scraps
  3. 3 to eke out a meager living
生疏
shēng shū
  1. 1 unfamiliar
  2. 2 strange
  3. 3 out of practice
  4. 4 not accustomed
疏
shū
  1. 1 variant of 疏[shū]
疏导
shū dǎo
  1. 1 to dredge
  2. 2 to open up a path for
  3. 3 to remove obstructions
  4. 4 to clear the way
  5. 5 to enlighten
  6. 6 persuasion
疏忽
shū hu
  1. 1 to neglect
  2. 2 to overlook
  3. 3 negligence
  4. 4 carelessness
疏散
shū sàn
  1. 1 to scatter
  2. 2 to disperse
  3. 3 to evacuate
  4. 4 scattered
  5. 5 to relax
疏于
shū yú
  1. 1 to fail to pay sufficient attention to
  2. 2 to be negligent in regard to
  3. 3 to be lacking in
疏疏
shū shū
  1. 1 sparse
  2. 2 blurred
  3. 3 old for 楚楚[chǔ chǔ]
  4. 4 neat
  5. 5 lovely
疏通
shū tōng
  1. 1 to unblock
  2. 2 to dredge
  3. 3 to clear the way
  4. 4 to get things flowing
  5. 5 to facilitate
  6. 6 to mediate
  7. 7 to lobby
  8. 8 to explicate (a text)
疏离
shū lí
  1. 1 to become alienated
  2. 2 estranged
  3. 3 alienation
  4. 4 disaffection
  5. 5 set wide apart
疏松
shū sōng
  1. 1 to loosen

Idioms (17)

仗义疏财
zhàng yì shū cái
  1. 1 to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
兵荒马乱
bīng huāng mǎ luàn
  1. 1 soldiers munity and troops rebel (idiom); turmoil and chaos of war
天网恢恢，疏而不失
tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù shī
  1. 1 lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
  2. 2 fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
  3. 3 you can't run from the long arm of the law
天网恢恢，疏而不漏
tiān wǎng huī huī , shū ér bù lòu
  1. 1 lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
  2. 2 fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
  3. 3 you can't run from the long arm of the law
天荒地老
tiān huāng dì lǎo
  1. 1 until the end of time (idiom)
才疏学浅
cái shū xué qiǎn
  1. 1 (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
业荒于嬉
yè huāng yú xī
  1. 1 to be distracted from one's work and fail to achieve results (idiom)
疏谋少略
shū móu shǎo lu:è
  1. 1 unable to plan
  2. 2 inept at strategy (idiom)
疏不见亲
shū bù jiàn qīn
  1. 1 lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives
  2. 2 blood is thicker than water (idiom)
疏水箪瓢
shū shuǐ dān piáo
  1. 1 little water and few utensils
  2. 2 to live a frugal life (idiom)
疏而不漏
shū ér bù lòu
  1. 1 loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子[Lǎo zǐ]); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
疏财仗义
shū cái zhàng yì
  1. 1 distributing money, fighting for virtue (idiom); fig. generous in helping the needy
疏财重义
shū cái zhòng yì
  1. 1 distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. to give generously in a public cause
荒无人烟
huāng wú rén yān
  1. 1 desolate and uninhabited (idiom)
荒烟蔓草
huāng yān màn cǎo
  1. 1 lit. abandoned by men and choked with weeds
  2. 2 desolate (idiom)
荒谬绝伦
huāng miù jué lún
  1. 1 absolutely ridiculous (idiom); preposterous
  2. 2 the height of folly
亲疏贵贱
qīn shū guì jiàn
  1. 1 close and distant, rich and poor (idiom); everyone
  2. 2 all possible relations

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