Writing
懒惰 (lǎn duò) — how to say "lazy" in Chinese
懒惰
Lazy, to be lazy
adjective
Character composition
懒
lazy
惰
lazy, inert
Radicals / Keys
心
Heart
#61 · xīn · 4 strokes
Collocations
克服懒惰
kè fú lǎn duò
overcome laziness
懒惰的人
lǎn duò de rén
lazy person
Examples
懒惰的人常常会错过很多好机会。
Lazy people often miss many good opportunities.
他很懒惰。
He is very lazy.
Frequently asked questions
Lazy in Chinese meaning
"lazy" in Chinese is 懒惰 (lǎn duò).
懒惰 meaning in English
懒惰 (lǎn duò) means "Lazy, to be lazy".
Lazy in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced lǎn duò (written as lan duo, landuo). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "lazy" in Chinese characters?
It is written 懒惰: 懒 has 16 strokes, 惰 has 12 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 懒惰?
懒惰 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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