粗心 cū xīn
“careless; thoughtless”
adjective, adjective / nounHSK 4 · 2021 list level 4
新HSK等级2025 HSK 3.0 syllabus level
粗心 appears in the November 2025 exam syllabus in the following numbered entry. Levels refer to the listed reading and use, not every meaning.
- Entry 1106: 粗心 cūxīn — Level 4; official annotation 4 (形). PDF page 107
Separate from the HSK 2.0 and 2021 list labels above. Compare the three lists.
用法How to use 粗心
粗心 means "careless" or "not paying enough attention," often in a way that causes small mistakes. It describes a person or an action, and it commonly appears with 很, 太, or 不, as in 他很粗心 or 你太粗心了.
例句Example sentences
- 他考试的时候很粗心，所以丢了几分。tā kǎo shì de shí hou hěn cū xīn, suǒ yǐ diū le jǐ fēn.He was very careless during the exam, so he lost a few points.
- 你太粗心了，钥匙又忘在家里了。nǐ tài cū xīn le, yào shi yòu wàng zài jiā lǐ le.You are too careless; you left your keys at home again.
- 做作业要仔细，不能粗心。zuò zuò yè yào zǐ xì, bù néng cū xīn.You should be careful when doing homework; you can't be careless.