to neglect

surname Hu; to overlook; to ignore; suddenly

heart (心) + [sound: 勿] = suddenly overlook

勿 lends the sound hū; the heart radical (心) carries the meaning — when the mind suddenly lets go, something slips past unnoticed.

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然停下来,看着窗外。

tā hū rán tíng xià lái,kàn zhe chuāng wài。

He suddenly stopped and looked out the window.

做事不能视细节,否则容易出错。

zuò shì bù néng hū shì xì jié,fǒu zé róng yì chū cuò。

You cannot overlook the details when doing things, otherwise mistakes are easy to make.

Words with 忽

忽布

hū bù

hops

飘忽不定

piāo hū bù dìng

to drift without a resting place (idiom)

黑忽忽

hēi hū hū

variant of 黑糊糊[hei1 hu1 hu1]

倏忽

shū hū

(literary) suddenly

忽上忽下

hū shàng hū xià

to fluctuate sharply

忽冷忽热

hū lěng hū rè

now hot, now cold

忽哨

hū shào

to whistle (with fingers in one's mouth)

忽地

hū de

suddenly

忽微

hū wēi

minuscule quantity

忽必烈

hū bì liè

Khubilai Khan (1215-1294), grandson of Genghis Khan 成吉思汗, first Yuan dynasty emperor, reigned 1260-1294

忽忽

hū hū

fleeting (of quick passage time)

忽忽不乐

hū hū bù lè

disappointed and unhappy

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