疏漏

shūlòu

noun #28,997

Meanings

1 oversight
2 careless omission
3 slip-up
4 to overlook by negligence

Characters

sparse / careless / neglectful

to leak / to omit / to miss

Examples

这份报告有一些疏漏，请重新检查。

Zhè fèn bàogào yǒu yīxiē shūlòu, qǐng chóngxīn jiǎnchá.

There are some oversights in this report — please review it again.

工作中的任何疏漏都可能造成严重后果。

Gōngzuò zhōng de rènhé shūlòu dōu kěnéng zàochéng yánzhòng hòuguǒ.

Any oversight in the work could lead to serious consequences.

Tips

usage

疏漏 refers to unintentional errors caused by carelessness or inattention — things that were missed or skipped. It is different from 错误 (cuòwù, mistake), which implies an active wrong action.

Stroke Order

疏 shū

漏 lòu