careless; sloppy; coarse and sparse
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
careless; negligent; not meticulous
formalDescribes work or behavior lacking attention to detail.
Cǐ此
shū书
jiào校
duì对
cū粗
shū疏
，
cuò错
wù误
hěn很
duō多
。
The proofreading of this book is careless, with many errors.
Yóu由
yú于
tā他
gōng工
zuò作
cū粗
shū疏
，
dǎo导
zhì致
xiàng项
mù目
yán延
wù误
。
Due to his negligent work, the project was delayed.
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Zhì制
dìng定
jì计
huà划
shí时
bù不
kě可
guò过
yú于
cū粗
shū疏
。
You cannot be too careless when making plans.
adjective
coarse and sparse; not dense or fine
Describes the physical texture of hair, brushstrokes, lines, or patterns.
Zhè这
pǐ匹
mǎ马
de的
zōng鬃
máo毛
cū粗
shū疏
。
This horse's mane is coarse and sparse.
Zhè这
fú幅
huà画
xiàn线
tiáo条
guò过
yú于
cū粗
shū疏
，
quē缺
fá乏
xì细
jié节
。
The lines in this painting are too coarse and sparse, lacking detail.
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Tā他
nián年
jì纪
dà大
le了
，
tóu头
fa发
biàn变
de得
cū粗
shū疏
。
As he has aged, his hair has become coarse and thin.