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忽视

hū shì

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 忽視

忽视 (hū shì) means "to neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 忽视 means

1. to neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore

The characters in 忽视

• 忽hūto neglect; to overlook; to ignore
• 视shì(literary, or bound form) to look at

Example sentences

• 警告被忽视。
  The warnings were ignored.
• 这则新闻不容忽视。
  The news is of great importance.
• 她忽视了我所有的警告。
  Tā hūshì le wǒ suǒyǒu de jǐnggào.
  She ignored all my warnings.
• 这种错误很容易被人忽视。
  Mistakes like these are easily overlooked.
• 完全忽视汤姆不会是明智的。
  Wánquán hūshì Tāngmǔ bù huì shì míngzhì de.
  It wouldn't be wise to ignore Tom completely.
• 我们不能忽视暴政之下饱受苦难的人民。
  We must not ignore populations suffering under misgovernment.

Where 忽视 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Candor, Clarity & Attitude (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read hū shì correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.