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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

荒疏 [huāngshū]
  1. 1. verb neglect

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

荒疏 [huāngshū]
  1. 1. out of practice; rusty
    好多年不拉提琴了,现在都已荒疏了。
    I'm out of practice since I haven't played the violin for many years.
    因为长期居住国外,我的汉语有点荒疏了。
    My Chinese is a little rusty after a long residence abroad.
    我转行了,原来的手艺也荒疏了。
    好久没看英语,有点荒疏了。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

荒疏 [huāngshū]
  1. 1. 因长时间不学习或不操作而生疏(多指学业、技艺)
    英语早就荒疏了。
  2. 2. 跟"荒芜"不同。

Examples

好多年不拉提琴了,现在都已荒疏了。
I'm out of practice since I haven't played the violin for many years. 荒疏
因为长期居住国外,我的汉语有点荒疏了。
My Chinese is a little rusty after a long residence abroad. 荒疏
我转行了,原来的手艺也荒疏了。 荒疏
好久没看英语,有点荒疏了。 荒疏
荒疏
英语早就荒疏了。 荒疏
to be out of practice
荒疏 practice

Word Decomposition


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