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  laan5   jyutping
  lan3   pinyin
lazy; listless; indolent; inactive; reluctant; disinclined; sluggish; languid


Stroke count: 19
Level: 3
Radical: (#61)
懶 / 懒

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was last edited on 1st Jun 2008

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detail  tau1 laan5  tou1 lan3 = lazy
detail  laan5 jam1  lan3 yin1 = lazy sound
detail  do2 laan5   = to shy away from work; to shun work
detail  daai6 sik6 laan5   = lazy (sits around eating too much doing nothing), a lazy person
detail  laan5 laan5*2 dei6*2   = a little lazy
detail  laan5 do6  lan3 duo4 = lazy
detail  tau1 laan5 dik1 jan4 jyun4   = shirker
detail  laan5 fan3 zyu1   = a lazy pig (who sleeps all day)
detail  laan5 jan4   = a lazy person, a deadbeat
detail 尿  laan5 jan4 do1 si2 niu6   = to do nothing but make excuses and loaf (lit., "a lazy person often goes to the toilet")
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Showing 1 example containing 懶
detail 只有庸才留戀大鍋飯年代 edit
Only lazybones and mediocre persons could hanker after the days of messing together.

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