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忽
hū
Description
"忽"的意思是很快、突然发生，常常用在"忽然"这个词里。
"忽" means very fast or sudden, often used in the word "忽然".
它也可以表示不注意，比如"忽视"就是没有看到、不重视。
It can also mean not paying attention, as in "忽视", which means to overlook or not value.
Meanings
忽hū
suddenly; all at once
天空忽明忽暗。
The sky brightened and darkened suddenly.
忽hū
to neglect; to overlook
我们不能忽了这个问题。
We cannot ignore this problem.
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Notes
- Nuance
忽 rarely stands alone in modern Chinese; it mostly appears in compounds like 忽然, 忽视.
- Etymology
originally meant "neglect", later extended to "suddenly" (something happening before you notice).
In videos
“夜中人忽暗又无名”
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