大而化之 dà ér huà zhī

sloppy; careless

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. sloppy
  2. 2. careless

Characters

Character Meaning
大 dà HSK 1
big; large; great
而 ér HSK 3
and; but (not); (indicates contrast)
化 huà HSK 3
to change into; to transform; to make into
之 zhī HSK 4
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的de); it