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漏掉

lòudiào
verb #7,845

Meanings

  1. 1 to miss; to leave out; to omit
  2. 2 to overlook; to let slip

Characters

漏
lòu
to leak; to miss; to leave out
掉
diào
to fall; to drop; away
Leak + away - something slips through and is lost.

Examples

HSK 3
名单上漏掉了几个人的名字。
Míngdān shang lòudiào le jǐ gè rén de míngzi.
A few names were left off the list.
HSK 4
你漏掉了一道题。
Nǐ lòudiào le yī dào tí.
You missed a question.
HSK 5
检查一下，别漏掉任何细节。
Jiǎnchá yíxià, bié lòudiào rènhé xìjié.
Double-check so you don't miss any details.

Tips

usage
漏掉 implies accidental omission. Compare: 遗漏 (formal: to omit/overlook), 落下 (to leave behind), 跳过 (to skip deliberately).
grammar
掉 as a verb complement indicates something is gone or removed: 丢掉 (throw away), 忘掉 (forget), 删掉 (delete), 漏掉 (miss/omit). It adds a sense of loss or completion.

Stroke Order

漏 lòu
掉 diào