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- to dredge
- to clear away obstruction
- thin
- sparse
- scanty
- distant (relation)
- not close
- to neglect
- negligent
- to present a memorial to the Emperor
- commentary
- annotation
- Shule ancient name for modern Kashgar
- Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
Trad. 疏導
- to dredge
- to open up a path for
- to remove obstructions
- to clear the way
- to enlighten
- persuasion
- eccentric
- self-indulgent
- free and unconventional (written style)
- unbuttoned
Trad. 疏於
- to fail to pay sufficient attention to
- to be negligent in regard to
- to be lacking in
- to clarify (disparate material into a coherent narrative)
- to marshal an argument
- to unblock
- to dredge
- to clear the way
- to get things flowing
- to facilitate
- to mediate
- to lobby
- to explicate (a text)
Trad. 疏闊
- inaccurate
- slipshod
- poorly thought-out
- distant
- vague
- long-separated
- broadly scattered
- Shufu county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
Trad. 疏離
- to become alienated
- estranged
- alienation
- disaffection
- set wide apart
Trad. 疏勒國
- Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods
Trad. 疏勒縣
- Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
Trad. 疏附縣
- Shufu county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
Trad. 仗義疏財
- to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
Trad. 才疏學淺
- (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
Trad. 疎謀少略
- (idiom) unable to plan; inept at strategy
Trad. 疏不見親
- lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives
- blood is thicker than water (idiom)
- oversight
- negligence
- careless
- negligent
- not concentrating on the main point
Trad. 疏於防範
- to neglect to take precautions
- relaxed vigilance
Trad. 疏水簞瓢
- little water and few utensils
- to live a frugal life (idiom)
- loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子[Lao3 zi3]); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
Trad. 疏肝理氣
- to course the liver and rectify 氣|气[qi4] (TCM)
Trad. 疏財仗義
- distributing money, fighting for virtue (idiom); fig. generous in helping the needy
Trad. 疏財重義
- distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. to give generously in a public cause
Trad. 親疏貴賤
- close and distant, rich and poor (idiom); everyone
- all possible relations
Trad. 醫療疏失
- medical negligence
- medical malpractice
Trad. 法網恢恢，疏而不漏
- large though its mesh may be, no criminal can slip through the wide net of justice
Trad. 天網恢恢，疏而不失
- lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
- fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
- you can't run from the long arm of the law
Trad. 天網恢恢，疏而不漏
- lit. heaven's net has wide meshes, but nothing escapes it (idiom, from Laozi 73)
- fig. the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
- you can't run from the long arm of the law