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粗心大意

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HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • negligent
  • careless
  • inadvertent

Definition

形容做事不细心,容易出错或忽略细节。

Careless; inattentive; prone to mistakes due to lack of attention to detail.

Usage

通常用来批评或提醒某人不够仔细,导致错误或遗漏。

Often used to criticize or remind someone that they are not being careful enough, resulting in errors or omissions.

Examples

  • 1 他这次考试因为粗心大意,丢了不少分。 (He lost many points on this exam because of carelessness.)
  • 2 开车时粗心大意很容易引发交通事故。 (Carelessness while driving can easily cause traffic accidents.)
  • 3 她平时工作很认真,但偶尔也会粗心大意。 (She is usually very careful at work, but occasionally she can be careless.)
  • 4 核对数据时粗心大意会导致项目失败。 (Carelessness when checking data can lead to project failure.)
  • 5 我提醒过你要细心,别总是粗心大意。 (I reminded you to be careful, don't always be so careless.)

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