忽 (hū) — (bound form) to neglect, to overlook, to disdain; (bound form) suddenly, abruptly
Definition
忽 is a bound form, never used alone: 忽然 means 'suddenly' and 忽视/忽略 mean 'to neglect or overlook'. Don't confuse it with the unrelated homophone 乎.
bound form
(bound form) to neglectto overlookto disdain(bound form) suddenlyabruptly
Examples
- 。Bú yào hū shì zhè ge wèn tí.Don't overlook this problem.
- 。Tiān qì hū rán biàn le.The weather suddenly changed.
- 。Tā hū lüè le yí gè zhòng yào de xì jié.He overlooked an important detail.
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