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不慎

bùshèn
adverb HSK 7 #29,335

Meanings

  1. 1 inadvertently
  2. 2 carelessly
  3. 3 incautiously

Examples

他不慎摔倒受了伤。
Tā bùshèn shuāidǎo shòu le shāng.
He accidentally fell and got injured.
操作不慎可能引起火灾。
Cāozuò bùshèn kěnéng yǐnqǐ huǒzāi.
Careless operation may cause a fire.

Tips

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不慎 is formal/written. In casual speech, use 不小心 (bùxiǎoxīn, accidentally).

Stroke Order

不 bù
慎 shèn