忽略
Old HSK 6
忽略 (hūlüè) · to overlook
忽略 (hūlüè) means “to overlook; to neglect; to ignore”. It is written with 2 characters: 忽 (suddenly) + 略 (approximate). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 忽略 is built
The characters
忽 hū · suddenly
What 忽 is made of
- 勿wù — must not
- 勹bāo — wrap shape
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 勹bāo — wrap shape
- 心xīn — heart
Origin hint: 心 gives the meaning, 勿 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
略 lüè · approximate
What 略 is made of
- 田tián — field
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 各gè — individual
- 夂zhǐ — to go
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 又yòu — and
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 夂zhǐ — to go
Example sentences
我们不能忽略这些小问题。Wǒmen bùnéng hūlüè zhèxiē xiǎo wèntí.We can't overlook these small problems.
他工作太忙，忽略了家人。Tā gōngzuò tài máng, hūlüè le jiārén.He was so busy with work that he neglected his family.
Questions about 忽略
What does 忽略 mean?
忽略 (hūlüè) means “to overlook; to neglect; to ignore”.
How do you pronounce 忽略?
忽略 is pronounced hūlüè.
Which HSK level is 忽略?
忽略 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 忽然hūránsuddenly
- 忽视hūshìto ignore
- 疏忽shūhuto neglect
- 省略shěnglüèto omit
- 策略cèlüèstrategy
- 侵略qīnlüèto invade
- 战略zhànlüèstrategy
Learn 忽略 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 79: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.