FEEDBACK

Meaning of 怠

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
怠HSK 6
Pinyin: dài
English Definition: idle; lazy; negligent; careless
Chinese Definition:
①懒惰,忪懈:怠惰。怠倦。怠工。懈怠。
②轻慢,不尊敬:怠傲。怠慢。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 心
Pictophonetic:台 indicates the sound; 心 (mind) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 台 [ tái ] platform; unit; term of address
    • 心 [ xīn ] heart; mind; soul
Similar Characters: 悆
Step by Step Stroke Sequence: Download Customize Pin it
Stroke order image for Chinese character 怠
Example Words
懈怠 xiè dài slack; lazy; remiss
怠慢HSK 6 dài màn to slight; to neglect
倦怠 juàn dài worn out; exhausted; dispirited
怠工 dài gōng to slacken off in one's work; to go slow (as a form of strike)
怠惰 dài duò idleness
More:怠* | *怠 | *怠*
Example Sentences
1
有时候
,
怠惰可能是一个幻觉
。
Sometimes burnout can be an illusion.