No. 17,805 in Korean
소홀한
Negligent; careless.
In a sentence
그는 자신의 건강을 소홀하게 여기고 있어요.
He is neglecting his health.
The word '소홀한' in this context describes the action of not paying enough attention to something important, specifically one's health.
소홀한 준비는 결국 문제를 초래할 수 있습니다.
Negligent preparations can eventually lead to issues.
In this case, '소홀한' characterizes the inadequacy or carelessness in the process of preparation.
우리는 친구들 사이에서도 소홀한 태도를 보여서는 안 됩니다.
We should not show a negligent attitude among friends.
Here, '소홀한' is used to define a kind of attitude lacking proper care or diligence within interpersonal relationships.
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