lazy, indolent, sluggish
Animated Stroke Order 懒
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HSK Vocabulary: 懒
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 懒 is used in context
1
tā他
zuì最
jìn近
gōng工
zuò作
tài态
dù度
hěn很
lǎn懒
sǎn散
。
His work attitude has been very sluggish lately.
2
tā他
yīn因
wèi为
lǎn懒
duò惰
jīng经
cháng常
chí迟
dào到
。
He is often late because of laziness.
3
bié别
tōu偷
lǎn懒
,
kuài快
diǎn点
wán完
chéng成
zuò作
yè业
。
Don't slack off, finish your homework quickly.
4
tā他
hěn很
lǎn懒
duò惰
,
bù不
xǐ喜
huān欢
gōng工
zuò作
。
He is lazy and doesn't like to work.
5
lǎn懒
duò惰
de的
rén人
cháng常
cháng常
cuò错
guò过
jī机
huì会
。
Lazy people often miss opportunities.
6
lǎn懒
duò惰
shì是
chéng成
gōng功
lù路
shàng上
de的
bàn绊
jiǎo脚
shí石
,
wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
kè克
fú服
tā它
。
Laziness is a stumbling block on the road to success, and we must overcome it.
7
tā他
jīn今
tiān天
tōu偷
lǎn懒
,
méi没
yǒu有
zuò做
zuò作
yè业
。
He was lazy today and didn't do his homework.
8
mā妈
mā妈
fā发
xiàn现
wǒ我
tōu偷
lǎn懒
,
ràng让
wǒ我
qù去
dǎ打
sǎo扫
fáng房
jiān间
。
Mom caught me slacking off and told me to clean the room.
9
wèi为
le了
wán完
chéng成
xiàng项
mù目
,
tuán团
duì队
lǐ里
méi没
yǒu有
rén人
gǎn敢
tōu偷
lǎn懒
。
To complete the project, no one in the team dared to slack off.
10
wǒ我
lǎn懒
de得
qǐ起
chuáng床
。
I'm too lazy to get up.
Information
Traditional懶
Radical忄
Strokes16
StructureLeft-Center-Right
Frequency#834
Zhuyinㄌㄢˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+61D2
CangjieDLB
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality