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Chinese symbol for “overlook”

遗漏
yí lòu
Traditional: 遺漏
to overlook; to miss; to omit

The closest CC-CEDICT match for overlook is 遗漏 (yí lòu), defined as: to overlook; to miss; to omit.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

遗 yí
to lose; a lost article
radical 162 ⾡ · 12 strokes
漏 lòu
to leak, to drip; hour glass; funnel
radical 85 ⽔ · 14 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “overlook”

WordPinyinMeaning
忽视 (忽視)hū shìto neglect; to overlook; to disregard; to ignore
俯视 (俯視)fǔ shìto overlook; to look down at
忽略hū lüèto neglect; to overlook; to ignore
缺漏quē lòuto overlook; omissions
忘wàngto forget; to overlook

Related words

Other words that share a character with 遗漏.

WordPinyinMeaning
遗憾 (遺憾)yí hànregret; to regret
遗址 (遺址)yí zhǐruins; historic relics
遗产 (遺產)yí chǎnheritage; legacy
遗传 (遺傳)yí chuánheredity; to inherit (a trait)
遗体 (遺體)yí tǐremains (of a dead person)
遗忘 (遺忘)yí wàngto forget; to cease to think about (sb or sth) anymore
漏洞lòu dòngleak; hole
泄漏 (洩漏)xiè lòu(of a liquid or gas) to leak; to divulge; to leak (information)

See also: Japanese symbol for “overlook”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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