眉毛胡子一把抓

眉毛鬍子一把抓
méimaohúziyībǎzhuā
  1. careless
  2. any-old-how, regardless of the specific task

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Homographs

眉毛胡子一把抓 méimáohuzíyībǎzhuā

Entry Composition

1 眉毛 méimao eyebrow

classifier: 根
2 胡子 húzi
  1. beard
  2. mustache or whiskers
  3. facial hair
  4. (coll.) bandit

classifiers: 撮, 根
3 一把抓 yībǎzhuā
  1. to attempt all tasks at once
  2. to manage every detail regardless of its importance

Related entries

大意 dàyi careless
我承认我大意了。

I admit that I was careless.

Source: Tatoeba

大而化之 dàérhuàzhī
  1. careless
  2. sloppy
漫不经心 mànbùjīngxīn
  1. careless
  2. heedless
  3. absent-minded
  4. indifferent
漫不经意 mànbùjīngyì
  1. careless
  2. unconcerned
粗心 cūxīn
  1. careless
  2. thoughtless
她为自己的粗心感到羞耻。

She was ashamed of herself for her carelessness.

Source: Tatoeba

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