惰 Stroke Order

惰 [duò] 1. Lazy; slack; opposite of “diligent.” - 懒，懈怠，与“勤”相对。 - Examples: 懒惰 (lazy), 怠惰 (slack), 惰性 (sluggishness), 惰慢 (laziness), 将骄卒惰 (to become lax due to overconfidence). 2. Originally refers to disrespect. - 【本义】: 不恭敬 - Examples: 滕成公来会葬，惰而多涕 (The Duke of Teng comes to attend the funeral, being disrespectful and weeping excessively). 3. Significant decline. - 衰败 - Examples: 雄而不修者，其后必惰 (Those who are strong but do not cultivate themselves will inevitably decline). 4. Additional meanings - Slighting; lazy. - Instances of usage: 惰傲 (arrogant sluggard); 惰懈 (lazy); 惰力 (passive inertia); 惰心 (lazy mindset); 惰劣 (ineffective laziness). 5. In decline; indicative of loss of vitality or effectiveness. - Examples: 惰坏 (to be ruined); 惰君 (a ruler that brings ruin to the state).