疏漏
shū lòu
Pinyin

Definition

疏漏
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shū lòu
  1. to slip
  2. to overlook by negligence
  3. careless omission
  4. oversight

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

lòu
  1. 1 to leak
  2. 2 to divulge
  3. 3 to leave out by mistake
  4. 4 waterclock or hourglass (old)
lòu dòng
  1. 1 leak
  2. 2 hole
  3. 3 gap
  4. 4 loophole
shū yuǎn
  1. 1 to drift apart
  2. 2 to become estranged
  3. 3 to alienate
  4. 4 estrangement
shā lòu
  1. 1 hourglass
  2. 2 sand filter
xiè lòu
  1. 1 (of a liquid or gas) to leak
  2. 2 to divulge (a secret)
  3. 3 to leak

Idioms (20)

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
天机不可泄漏
tiān jī bù kě xiè lòu
  1. 1 lit. mysteries of heaven must not be revealed (idiom); must not be revealed
  2. 2 I am not at liberty to inform you.
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
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
  1. 1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)