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粗心大意

粗心大意 (cū xīn dà yì): Careless / Negligent — Meaning & Stroke Order

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粗心大意 consists of 4 characters.

coarse, thick, rough

heart; mind; core

thought, idea, meaning, intention

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Pinyincū xīn dà yì

MeaningCareless / Negligent

Characters4

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

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Word粗心大意

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How to Use 粗心大意 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 粗心大意 with other words naturally.

Adjective + Noun

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

de的

sī司

jī机

neutral

careless driver

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

de的

cuò错

wù误

Adverb + Adjectivewith非常

fēi非

cháng常

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

Verb + Complementwith做事

zuò做

shì事

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

4.

Example Sentences with 粗心大意

tā他

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

，

wàng

neutral

careless mistake

neutral

extremely careless

neutral

do things carelessly

忘

le了

dài带

yào钥

shi匙

。

He was careless and forgot to bring his keys.

tā他

yīn因

wèi为

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

，

bǎ把

zhòng重

yào要

de的

wén文

jiàn件

wàng忘

zài在

le了

chū出

zū租

chē车

shàng上

。

Because he was careless, he left the important documents in the taxi.

tā他

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yi意

dì地

bǎ把

zhòng重

yào要

wén文

jiàn件

luò落

zài在

le了

chū出

zū租

chē车

shàng上

。

He carelessly left the important documents in the taxi.

zài在

qiān签

shǔ署

zhè这

fèn份

hé合

tong同

shí时

，

rèn任

hé何

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yi意

dōu都

kě可

néng能

yǐn引

fā发

fǎ法

lǜ律

jiū纠

fēn纷

。

When signing this contract, any negligence could lead to legal disputes.

xiǎo小

míng明

yīn因

wèi为

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

，

kǎo考

shì试

shí时

xiě写

cuò错

le了

dá答

àn案

。

Xiao Ming was careless and wrote the wrong answer during the exam.

nǐ你

nán难

dào道

méi没

yǒu有

yì意

shí识

dào到

，

zhè这

zhǒng种

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yi意

huì会

dài带

lái来

duō多

dà大

de的

fēng风

xiǎn险

ma吗

？

Don't you realize how much risk this kind of carelessness could bring?

tā他

bìng并

fēi非

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yi意

，

ér而

shì是

gù故

yì意

hū忽

lüè略

le了

nà那

xiē些

guān关

jiàn键

de的

xì细

jié节

。

He was not careless; he deliberately ignored those critical details.

zài在

gōng工

zuò作

zhōng中

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yì意

kě可

néng能

huì会

dǎo导

zhì致

yán严

zhòng重

de的

cuò错

wù误

，

suǒ所

yǐ以

wǒ我

men们

bì必

xū须

rèn认

zhēn真

duì对

dài待

měi每

yí一

gè个

xì细

jié节

。

Being careless at work may lead to serious mistakes, so we must take every detail seriously.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

tā他

néng能

lì力

chū出

zhòng众

，

dàn但

cū粗

xīn心

dà大

yi意

de的

máo毛

bìng病

què却

shí时

cháng常

yǐng影

xiǎng响

qí其

gōng工

zuò作

xiào效

lǜ率

。

Although he is highly capable, his careless habits often affect his work efficiency.

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大学生dà xué shēngHSK 1
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大小dà xiǎoHSK 3
大衣dà yīHSK 3
大熊猫dà xióng māoHSK 3
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有意思yǒu yì siHSK 2
没意思méi yì siHSK 2
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愿意yuàn yìHSK 3
注意zhù yìHSK 3
满意

dà tīng

HSK 4

mǎn yì

HSK 3