潦草

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Chinese

flooded; heavy rain
grass; straw; draft (of a document)
grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
 
trad. (潦草)
simp. #(潦草)

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Adjective

潦草

  1. (of handwriting) hasty and careless; illegible
  2. sloppy; slovenly

Synonyms

  • (sloppy):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of hasty and careless): 工整 (gōngzhěng)

Noun

潦草

  1. (Cantonese, chiefly for English letters) cursive handwriting; cursive letters

Antonyms