懒 lǎn

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HSK level

Number of strokes

Traditional form

嬾

Contains the radical

忄 xīn

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí

Learning hint

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿰忄赖

Semantic compound

忄 xīn

Phonetic compound

赖 Lài

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. 忄 xīn represents the meaning and 赖 Lài represents the sound. Simplified form of 懶 lǎn .

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少时懒惰 lǎnduò 老 lǎo 来 lái 苦 kǔ .

A lazy youth, a lousy age.

有 yǒu 工作 gōngzuò 要 yāo 做 zuò 的 de 时候 shíhou ,他 tā 那 Nā 懒散 lǎn sǎn 的 de 态度 tàidu 总 zǒng 叫 jiào 我 wǒ 着 zhāo 恼 nǎo .

His languid manner annoys me when there's work to be done.

我们 wǒmen 叫 jiào 他 tā 懒骨头 lǎn gǔ tou .

We tabbed him lazybones.

懒汉 lǎn hàn 总 zǒng 叫 jiào 人 rén 看 kān 不起.

The lazybones are always held in contempt.

她 tā 懒洋洋 lǎn yāng yāng 地 de 翻阅 fān yuè 一 yī 本 běn 杂志 zázhì .

She flicked idly through a magazine.

Explore 21 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 懒 lǎn in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
懒 lǎn	lazy	嬾
懒得 lǎn dé	disinclined to	懶得
懒惰 lǎnduò	idle	懶惰
偷懒 tōu lǎn	to goof off	偷懶
懒散 lǎn sǎn	inactive	懶散
懒鬼 lǎn guǐ	lazybones	懶鬼
懒虫 lǎn chóng	idle slob	懶蟲
慵懒 yōng lǎn	languid	慵懶
睡懒觉 shuì lǎn jiào	to sleep in	睡懶覺
懒人 lǎn rén	lazy person	懶人
懒洋洋 lǎn yāng yāng	lazily	懶洋洋
懒汉 lǎn hàn	idle fellow	懶漢
懒腰 lǎn yāo	a stretch (of one's body)	懶腰
伸懒腰 shēn lǎn yāo	to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)	伸懶腰
懒骨头 lǎn gǔ tou	lazybones	懶骨頭
好吃懒做 hào chī lǎn zuò	all take and no give	好吃懶做
树懒 shù lǎn	sloth (zoology)	樹懶
心灰意懒 xīn huī yì lǎn	discouraged	心灰意懶
疏懒 shū lǎn	indolent	疏懶
惫懒 bèi lǎn	naughty	憊懶
懒怠 lǎn dài	lazy	懶怠