Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

lazy

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

lǎn

Bopomofo

ㄌㄢˇ

Jyutping

laan5

Example sentences

他這個人很懶,什麼家事都不想做。
他这个人很懒,什么家事都不想做。

He is very lazy and doesn't want to do any housework.

他在工作時偷懶。
他在工作时偷懒。

He slacks off while working.

今天太累了,我懶得出門吃晚飯。
今天太累了,我懒得出门吃晚饭。

I'm too tired today, I don't feel like going out for dinner.

他因懶惰而考試不及格。
他因懒惰而考试不及格。

He failed the exam because of laziness.

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