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Information of 懒

Pinyin lǎn

Radical

忄

Strokes

16 strokes

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Definition

lazy

懒 (lǎn) 1. 怠惰，与“勤”相对。 Lazy; indolent; slothful. 2. 疲倦，没力气。 Sluggish; drowsy. 本义: 懒惰 Original meaning: Laziness. 造字法: 形声。从心，赖声。 Character formation: Phono-semantic compound; composed of "heart" and the sound component "lài". 同本义 ([En.] lazy; indolent; slothful) 1. Similar to the original meaning ([En.] lazy; indolent; slothful). 引: 1. 《说文》：懒，懈也。怠也。一曰卧也。字亦作懒。 (From "Shuowen": "懒 means slackness, idleness. It can also mean to lie down. The character can also be written as 懒." ) 2. 《宋书·范晔传》：吾少懒学问，晚成人。 (From "Song History": "I studied lazily when I was young, and became an adult late.") 例: 又如:懒待(没有精神和兴致);懒怠(懒于做某种事);懒得(不想，不情愿);懒残和尚煨芋(唐衡狱寺和尚明瓒禅师，性子懒惰，常吃别人剩食，因号懒残。李泌在寺里夜读访他时，他正在牛粪中煨芋，并送半个芋头给李，叫他小心不要多讲话，去做十年宰相。后果如其言) Examples: For instance: "懒待" (lacking spirit and interest); "懒怠" (lazy to do something); "懒得" (unwilling, don't want to); "懒残和尚煨芋" (In the Tang Dynasty, Master Mingzan from the jail temple was lazy and often ate leftovers, earning him the nickname "懒残". When Li Bi visited him one night to read in the temple, he was cooking taro in cattle dung and offered him half a taro, telling him to be careful not to speak too much and to become a prime minister in ten years; the result turned out as foretold). 疲惫 ([En.] sluggish; drowsy) 2. Fatigue ([En.] sluggish; drowsy). 例: 如:懒困(疲倦困怠);懒怯(疲倦虚弱) Examples: Such as: "懒困" (tired and sluggish); "懒怯" (tired and weak).

懒惰 lǎn duò

idle / lazy

慵懒 yōng lǎn

languid / indolent

懒得 lǎn dé

not to feel like (doing sth) / disinclined to

懒怠 lǎn dài

lazy

惫懒 bèi lǎn

naughty / mischievous person

懒散 lǎn sǎn

inactive / careless / lazy / indolent / negligent

懒洋洋 lǎn yāng yāng

lazily

懒腰 lǎn yāo

a stretch (of one's body)

懒汉 lǎn hàn

idle fellow / lazybones

心灰意懒 xīn huī yì lǎn

discouraged / downhearted

懒觉 lǎn jué

lie-in

树懒 shù lǎn

sloth (zoology)

好吃懒做 hào chī lǎn zuò

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

伸懒腰 shēn lǎn yāo

to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)

懒猴 lǎn hóu

loris / sloth / slender loris

疏懒 shū lǎn

indolent / careless

懒人 lǎn rén

lazy person

懒虫 lǎn chóng

lazy fellow (insult) / idle slob

躲懒 duǒ lǎn

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

偷懒 tōu lǎn

to goof off / to be lazy