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丢三落四

丟三落四
diū sān là sìHSK 7

丢三落四 (diū sān là sì) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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idiom 成语

  1. Englishto be forgetful and careless (lit. to lose three and leave behind four)

    • EX
      出门旅行一定要整理好随身物品，不要丢三落四，避免把重要证件落在酒店。

      When travelling, organise your belongings carefully and don't be forgetful, or you may leave important documents at the hotel.

    • EX
      他平时做事总是丢三落四，经常忘记带钥匙或者忘记关灯。

      He's always forgetful and often forgets to bring his keys or turn off the lights.