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negligent · careless · inadvertent

粗心大意
cū xīn dà yì
IdiomHSK 7-9
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Carelessness can lead to a serious accident.
粗心大意可能导致严重的事故。
They were carelessly unaware of the danger.
他们粗心大意，还没意识到危险。
A careless person is apt to make mistakes.
粗心大意的人很容易犯错。
He reproached me for carelessness.
他责备了我的粗心大意。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
thick stems and broad leaves (idiom) · boorish · rough and ready · sloppy粗枝大叶cū zhī dà yècareless · thoughtless粗心cū xīnunwary · negligent麻痹大意má bì dà yìcarelessly and haphazardly · to paw · to grope · to get fresh毛手毛脚máo shǒu máo jiǎocareless · casual · vague · not so bad · so-so · tolerable · fair马马虎虎mǎ ma hū hū
Antonyms
cautious and timid (idiom); prudent · careful小心谨慎xiǎo xīn jǐn shèn(idiom) cautious; careful; prudent小心翼翼xiǎo xīn yì yì
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