疏剪 shū jiǎn ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄢˇ so1 zin2
- to prune
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疏
- 疏导 疏導 shū dǎo ㄕㄨ ㄉㄠˇ so1 dou6 to dredge
- 疏忽 shū hu ㄕㄨ ˙ㄏㄨ so1 fat1 to neglect
- 疏散 shū sàn ㄕㄨ ㄙㄢˋ so1 saan3 to scatter; to disperse; to evacuate
- 疏通 shū tōng ㄕㄨ ㄊㄨㄥ so1 tung1 to unblock
- 上疏 shàng shū ㄕㄤˋ ㄕㄨ soeng6 so3 (of a court official) to present a memorial to the emperor (old)
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- 生疏 shēng shū ㄕㄥ ㄕㄨ saang1 so1 unfamiliar
- 疏勒 Shū lè ㄕㄨ ㄌㄜˋ so1 lak6 see 疏勒县
- 疏失 shū shī ㄕㄨ ㄕ so1 sat1 to make a (careless) mistake
- 疏懒 疏懶 shū lǎn ㄕㄨ ㄌㄢˇ so1 laan5 indolent
- 疏挖 shū wā ㄕㄨ ㄨㄚ so1 waat3 to dredge
- 疏放 shū fàng ㄕㄨ ㄈㄤˋ so1 fong3 eccentric
- 疏散 shū sǎn ㄕㄨ ㄙㄢˇ so1 saan2 idle; leisurely; laid-back
- 疏于 疏於 shū yú ㄕㄨ ㄩˊ so1 jyu1 to fail to pay sufficient attention to
- 疏果 shū guǒ ㄕㄨ ㄍㄨㄛˇ so1 gwo2 to thin fruit (to increase fruit size etc)
- 疏水 shū shuǐ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄨㄟˇ so1 seoi2 (chemistry) hydrophobic
- 疏浚 shū jùn ㄕㄨ ㄐㄩㄣˋ so1 zeon3 to dredge
- 疏淡 shū dàn ㄕㄨ ㄉㄢˋ so1 daam6 sparse
- 疏漏 shū lòu ㄕㄨ ㄌㄡˋ so1 lau6 to slip up; to overlook by negligence
- 疏狂 shū kuáng ㄕㄨ ㄎㄨㄤˊ so1 kwong4 uninhibited
- 疏率 shū shuài ㄕㄨ ㄕㄨㄞˋ so1 seot1 careless and rash
剪
- 剪刀 jiǎn dāo ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄠ zin2 dou1 scissors
- 剪子 jiǎn zi ㄐㄧㄢˇ ˙ㄗ zin2 zi2 clippers
- 修剪 xiū jiǎn ㄒㄧㄡ ㄐㄧㄢˇ sau1 zin2 to prune
- 删剪 刪剪 shān jiǎn ㄕㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˇ saan1 zin2 to cut (from a movie etc)
- 剪切 jiǎn qiē ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄝ zin2 cit3 to cut (with scissors or similar tool); to shear
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- 剪力 jiǎn lì ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄌㄧˋ zin2 lik6 shear
- 剪报 剪報 jiǎn bào ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄅㄠˋ zin2 bou3 newspaper cutting
- 剪彩 jiǎn cǎi ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄘㄞˇ zin2 coi2 to cut the ribbon (at a launching or opening ceremony)
- 剪影 jiǎn yǐng ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄥˇ zin2 jing2 paper-cut silhouette
- 剪径 剪徑 jiǎn jìng ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥˋ zin2 ging3 to waylay and rob
- 剪成 jiǎn chéng ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊ zin2 sing4 cut into
- 剪掉 jiǎn diào ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄠˋ zin2 diu6 to cut off
- 剪接 jiǎn jiē ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄝ zin2 zip3 to edit (raw footage: film, video, audio etc)
- 剪断 剪斷 jiǎn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zin2 tyun5 to cut
- 剪映 Jiǎn yìng ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄥˋ zin2 jing2 CapCut, a short-form video editing app developed by ByteDance 字节跳动
- 剪枝 jiǎn zhī ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄓ zin2 zi1 to prune (branches etc)
- 剪片 jiǎn piàn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋ zin2 pin3 to edit a film or video
- 剪纸 剪紙 jiǎn zhǐ ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄓˇ zin2 zi2 papercutting (Chinese folk art)
- 剪䌽 剪綵 jiǎn cǎi ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄘㄞˇ zin2 coi2 to cut the ribbon (at an opening)
- 剪裁 jiǎn cái ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄘㄞˊ zin2 coi4 to tailor (clothes)
Idioms with these characters
- 才疏学浅 才疏學淺 cái shū xué qiǎn ㄘㄞˊ ㄕㄨ ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄑㄧㄢˇ coi4 so1 hok6 cin2 (humble expr.) of humble talent and shallow learning (idiom); Pray forgive my ignorance,...
- 亲疏贵贱 親疏貴賤 qīn shū guì jiàn ㄑㄧㄣ ㄕㄨ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ can1 so1 gwai3 zin6 close and distant, rich and poor (idiom); everyone
- 疏不见亲 疏不見親 shū bù jiàn qīn ㄕㄨ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄑㄧㄣ so1 bat1 gin3 can1 lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives
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- 疏财仗义 疏財仗義 shū cái zhàng yì ㄕㄨ ㄘㄞˊ ㄓㄤˋ ㄧˋ so1 coi4 zoeng6 ji6 distributing money, fighting for virtue (idiom); fig. generous in helping the needy
- 疏财重义 疏財重義 shū cái zhòng yì ㄕㄨ ㄘㄞˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄧˋ so1 coi4 zung6 ji6 distributing money, supporting virtue (idiom); fig. to give generously in a public cause
- 疏而不漏 shū ér bù lòu ㄕㄨ ㄦˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄡˋ so1 ji4 bat1 lau6 loose, but allows no escape (idiom, from Laozi 老子); the way of Heaven is fair, but the guilty will not escape
- 疏谋少略 疎謀少略 shū móu shǎo lüè ㄕㄨ ㄇㄡˊ ㄕㄠˇ ㄌㄩㄝˋ (idiom) unable to plan; inept at strategy
- 疏水箪瓢 疏水簞瓢 shū shuǐ dān piáo ㄕㄨ ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄢ ㄆㄧㄠˊ so1 seoi2 daan1 piu4 little water and few utensils
- 仗义疏财 仗義疏財 zhàng yì shū cái ㄓㄤˋ ㄧˋ ㄕㄨ ㄘㄞˊ zoeng6 ji6 so1 coi4 to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy