忽略

hū lvè

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

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忽略

hū lvè Verb to neglect; to overlook

忽略

hū llüè to neglect; to overlook; to ignore

忽略

hū lüe4 to neglect; to overlook; to ignore

Definitions

1. to neglect
2. to overlook
3. to ignore

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 注意 zhù yì 注意 zhù yì to take note of; to pay attention to 注意 means to pay attention, opposite of neglecting.: to take note of; to pay attention to

Related words

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• 遗漏 yí lòu 遗漏 yí lòu to overlook 遗漏 means to omit or miss out, similar consequence of neglecting.: to overlook

Synonyms

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• 忽视 hū shì 忽视 hū shì to neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore Both mean to pay insufficient attention, but 忽略 is often unintentional while 忽视 can be more deliberate.: to neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore

Usage notes

Common mistakes

Do not use 忽略 when ignoring someone on purpose; use 不理 or 忽视 for deliberate disregard.

Formality

忽略 is neutral and suitable for both written and spoken contexts, but formal writing often prefers 忽视.

Example Sentences

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不要 忽略 细节。

Don't overlook the details.

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Words Containing 忽略

• 忽略不计 忽略不计 hū lüe4 bù jì: to disregard (sth seen as negligible)

Child Words of 忽略

• 略 略 llüè: brief; sketchy
• 忽 忽 hū: to neglect
• 略 略 lüe4: brief; sketchy