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thick stems and broad leaves (idiom) · boorish · rough and ready · sloppy

粗枝大叶
cū zhī dà yè
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
negligent · careless · inadvertent粗心大意cū xīn dà yìcareless · thoughtless粗心cū xīncareless · sloppy大而化之dà ér huà zhīforgetful · empty-headed丢三落四diū sān là sì
Antonyms
(lit.) fine sculpting (idiom) · (fig.) to work (at sth) with extreme care and precision精雕细刻jīng diāo xì kècautious and timid (idiom); prudent · careful小心谨慎xiǎo xīn jǐn shèn
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