some cases picked out as example; to highlight
to be abbreviated to; (followed by a verb) slightly
to omit; to delete; to leave out; to neglect; to skip over
sketch; sketch map; thumbnail picture
abbreviated character; simplified character
having slightly; somewhat carrying
slightly; roughly; briefly; very generally
to read cursorily; to skim through
a brief explanation; to summarize
slight knowledge of sth; to know very little about a subject; a smattering
slight knowledge of sth; superficial acquaintance with a subject; a smattering
slightly better; a cut above
semi-literate; only knows words of one syllable;
(lit.) to know only
之 and
无
to omit (less important details etc)
invasion; to invade; to commit agression; encroachment
a broad outline; the general idea; roughly
to neglect; to overlook; to ignore
strategy; directions; guide; how-to
negligence; to neglect inadvertently
to leave out; an omission
strategy; tactics; policy; to be tactful
rough (not precise or accurate); cursory
to contract; to abbreviate; abbreviation
unrestrained; throwing off strictures; unrespectful; indulgence
roughly; outline; summary
concise; the details in brief
stratagem; strategy; resourcefulness
approximately; roughly; about
military strategy; military tactics; originally refers to military classics Six Secret Teachings
六韬 and Three Strategies 三略[San1 lu:e4]
to have a taste of; to realize; to appreciate
aggressiveness; aggressivity
the ellipsis …… (punct., consisting of six dots)
abbreviated word; acronym
a well-thought out long-term strategy
brief outline or overview (of a plan etc)
approximate estimate; to reckon roughly
assured destruction strategy
strategic defense initiative (SDI)