懒
Character
lazy; not liking to work, study, or do things
Meaning
lǎn
lan3- lazy; not liking to work, study, or do things
Examples
他很懒，不喜欢工作。
tā hěn lǎn, bù xǐ huān gōng zuò
He is very lazy; he does not like to work.
AI-generated sentence
今天我很懒，不想学习。
jīn tiān wǒ hěn lǎn, bù xiǎng xué xí
Today I am very lazy and do not want to study.
AI-generated sentence
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Words with 懒
See all 29 →懒得lǎn deto not want to do something because you feel too lazyWordHSK 7–9懒惰lǎn duòlazy; not wanting to work or do thingsWordHSK 7–9懒人lǎn rénlazy personWord懒怠lǎn dàilazyWord懒散lǎn sǎnindolent; negligent; slackWord懒汉lǎn hànidle fellowWord懒猫lǎn māodrowsy or slow-moving catWord懒癌lǎn ái(humorous) extreme lazinessWord懒腰lǎn yāoa stretch (of one's body)Word懒虫lǎn chóng(coll.) lazybonesWord懒蛋lǎn dànidlerWord懒音lǎn yīn(linguistics) phonological reduction; lazy pronunciation; allegro speechWord