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HSK 4 - Medium
16 strokes
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懒 (懶)

lǎn

Definition

lazy
idle
slothful
sluggish
languid
faineant
indolent

Character Decomposition

Related words (23)

lazy person

lazy

idle; lazy

inactive; careless; lazy; indolent; negligent

idle fellow; lazybones

lazy bones

a stretch (of one's body)

lazy fellow (insult); idle slob

lazybones; idle bum

to loaf about; lazy; to hang around (and cause trouble to everyone)

lǎn yāng yāng

lazily

lazybones; beanbag

lǎn rén shā fā

beanbag

lǎn de dā lǐ

not wishing to acknowledge sb; unwilling to respond

to goof off; to be lazy

naughty; mischievous person

languid; indolent

sloth (zoology)

indolent; careless

to shy away from work; to get by without attending duty

shēn lǎn yāo

to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)

shuì lǎn jiào

to sleep in

xīn huī yì lǎn

discouraged; downhearted

Proverbs (1)

懒驴上磨屎尿多

lǎn lǘ shàng mò shǐ niào duō

(proverb) A lazy person will find many excuses to delay working; (lit.) When a lazy donkey is turning a grindstone, it takes a lot of time off for peeing and pooing

Idioms (1)

hào chī lǎn zuò

happy to partake but not prepared to do any work (idiom); all take and no give

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