疏淡 shū dàn ㄕㄨ ㄉㄢˋ so1 daam6
- sparse
- thin
- distant
Stroke order
Practice writing
Draw 疏 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.
Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.
More words with these characters
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)
Show 15 more words with 疏
- 生疏 shēng shū ㄕㄥ ㄕㄨ saang1 so1 unfamiliar
- 疏剪 shū jiǎn ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄢˇ so1 zin2 to prune
- 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
淡
- 冷淡 lěng dàn ㄌㄥˇ ㄉㄢˋ laang5 daam6 cold
- 平淡 píng dàn ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢˋ ping4 ping4 flat
- 冲淡 沖淡 chōng dàn ㄔㄨㄥ ㄉㄢˋ cung1 taam5 to dilute
- 淡化 dàn huà ㄉㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ daam6 faa3 to water down
- 淡季 dàn jì ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧˋ daam6 gwai3 off season
Show 15 more words with 淡
- 淡水 dàn shuǐ ㄉㄢˋ ㄕㄨㄟˇ taam5 seoi2 freshwater
- 清淡 qīng dàn ㄑㄧㄥ ㄉㄢˋ cing1 daam6 light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)
- 寡淡 guǎ dàn ㄍㄨㄚˇ ㄉㄢˋ gwaa2 daam6 insipid
- 恬淡 tián dàn ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ tim4 daam6 quiet and contented
- 惨淡 慘淡 cǎn dàn ㄘㄢˇ ㄉㄢˋ caam2 daam6 dark
- 扯淡 chě dàn ㄔㄜˇ ㄉㄢˋ ce2 taam5 to talk nonsense
- 暗淡 àn dàn ㄢˋ ㄉㄢˋ am3 daam6 dark; dim (light); dull (color); drab
- 涵淡 hán dàn ㄏㄢˊ ㄉㄢˋ haam4 daam6 waves
- 淡光 dàn guāng ㄉㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄤ daam6 gwong1 shimmer
- 淡入 dàn rù ㄉㄢˋ ㄖㄨˋ taam5 jap6 to fade in (cinema)
- 淡出 dàn chū ㄉㄢˋ ㄔㄨ taam5 ceot1 to fade out (cinema)
- 淡啤 dàn pí ㄉㄢˋ ㄆㄧˊ taam5 be1 light beer
- 淡妆 淡妝 dàn zhuāng ㄉㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄤ taam5 zong1 light makeup
- 淡定 dàn dìng ㄉㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ daam6 ding6 calm and collected
- 淡忘 dàn wàng ㄉㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ daam6 mong4 to gradually forget as time passes; to have (sth) fade from one's memory
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
Show 6 more idioms with 疏
- 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
- 惨淡经营 慘淡經營 cǎn dàn jīng yíng ㄘㄢˇ ㄉㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧㄥˊ caam2 daam6 ging1 jing4 to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)
- 淡泊名利 dàn bó míng lì ㄉㄢˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ daam6 bok6 ming4 lei6 not caring about fame and fortune (idiom)
- 淡泊明志 dàn bó míng zhì ㄉㄢˋ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄓˋ daam6 bok6 ming4 zi3 living a simple life as one's ideal (idiom)
Show 3 more idioms with 淡
- 淡妆浓抹 淡妝濃抹 dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ ㄉㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄤ ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄛˇ daam6 zong1 nung4 mut3 in light or heavy makeup (idiom)
- 平淡无奇 平淡無奇 píng dàn wú qí ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄢˋ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ping4 daam6 mou4 kei4 ordinary and mediocre (idiom); nothing to write home about
- 轻描淡写 輕描淡寫 qīng miáo dàn xiě ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄠˊ ㄉㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄝˇ hing1 miu4 daam6 se2 (idiom) to treat sth as no big deal