省略
 shěng lu:è
 Pinyin
Definition
省略
 - 
              - to leave out
 - an omission
 
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to neglect
 - 2 to overlook
 - 3 to ignore
 
- 1 plan
 - 2 strategy
 - 3 outline
 - 4 summary
 - 5 slightly
 - 6 rather
 - 7 to rob
 - 8 to plunder
 - 9 to summarize
 - 10 to omit
 
- 1 to save
 - 2 to economize
 - 3 to do without
 - 4 to omit
 - 5 to leave out
 - 6 province
 - 7 (archaic) central government department
 
- 1 saving
 - 2 to save
 - 3 to use sparingly
 - 4 to cut down on
 
- 1 invasion
 - 2 encroachment
 
Idioms (7)
攻城略地
  - 1 to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
 
略见一斑
  - 1 lit. to glimpse just one spot (of the panther) (idiom)
 - 2 fig. to get an inkling of the whole picture
 
略迹原情
  - 1 to overlook past faults (idiom); to forgive and forget
 
疏谋少略
  - 1 unable to plan
 - 2 inept at strategy (idiom)
 
发人深省
  - 1 to provide food for thought (idiom)
 - 2 thought-provoking
 
Sample Sentences
没有啊。省略号不就是六个点吗?
  I didn't. Isn't an ellipsis six dots?
你为什么写两遍省略号?
  Why did you write two ellipses?
不对,英语的省略号是三个点,而且在行底,不是行中。还有,句号和逗号必须置于引号之内;冒号和分号必须置于引号之外……
  No. An English ellipsis is three dots, and it goes at the bottom of the line, not in the middle. Also, periods and commas have to be placed inside of quotation marks; colons and semicolons have to be placed outside of quotation marks...
有的时候这个名词也可以省略。
  Sometimes the noun can be omitted.
这个"是"可以省略。
  This "shi" can be omitted.
这些“地”都可以省略吗?
  Can you omit all of these "de"?
有的可以省略。比如说:耐心地等待,你也可以说“耐心等待”。
  You can omit some of them. For example: wait patiently. You can also say: "wait patiently".
省略号......
  Ellipsis...