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laanˏ₅懶
简 懒
Pinyin: lan3
Translations
nounlazy; indolent; slothful
nounlistless; sluggish; languid
taamˉ¹貪laanˏ₅懶
简 贪懒
Pinyin: tan1 lan3
Translations
nounto seek nothing but ease; to be lazy and greedy
syuˍ₆樹laanˏ₅懶
简 树懒
Pinyin: shu4 lan3
Translations
nouna sloth
hou˗₃好sikˍ₆食laanˏ₅懶feiˉ¹飛
简 好食懒飞
Pinyin: hao3 shi2 lan3 fei1
Translations
nounlazy
noun(adjective) to describe someone who acts like a parasite who is happy to partake but too lazy to do anything for it
laanˏ₅懶leiˏ₅理
简 懒理
Pinyin: lan3 li3
Translations
nounleave alone; ignore; pay no heed; couldn't care less; don't give a shit
nouncouldn't care less
laanˏ₅懶laanˊ²懶deiˊ²地
简 懒懒地
Pinyin: lan3 lan3 di4
Translations
nouna little lazy
tauˉ¹偷laanˏ₅懶
简 偷懒
Pinyin: tou1 lan3
Translations
nounlazy (typically spoken as just 懶)
laanˏ₅懶doˍ₆惰gwaiˊ²鬼
简 懒惰鬼
Pinyin: lan3 duo4 gui3
Translations
nouna lazy person [Syn.] 懶鬼
daaiˍ₆大sikˍ₆食laanˏ₅懶
简 大食懒
Pinyin: da4 shi2 lan3
Translations
nounlazy (sits around eating too much doing nothing), a lazy person | [普]: 好吃懶做, 好吃懶做的人
noun(noun) lazybones; a loafer
tauˉ¹偷laanˏ₅懶dikˉ¹的janˎ₄人jyunˎ₄員
简 偷懒的人员
Pinyin: tou1 lan3 de5 ren2 yuan2
Translations
nounshirker
maaiˍ₆賣laanˏ₅懶
简 卖懒
Pinyin: mai4 lan3
Translations
nouna Guangzhou custom during the night before 1st day of the Lunar New Year
nountraditional customs of children "selling laziness" before lunar new year, to wish for a productive year ahead
laanˏ₅懶fan˗₃瞓zyuˉ¹豬
简 懒瞓猪
Pinyin: lan3 shui4 zhu1
Translations
nouna lazy pig (who sleeps all day)
nounpeople who like sleeping a lot
laanˏ₅懶gwaiˊ²鬼
简 懒鬼
Pinyin: lan3 gui3
Translations
nouna lazy person [Syn.] 懶惰鬼
laanˏ₅懶zyuˉ¹豬
简 懒猪
Pinyin: lan3 zhu1
Translations
nouna lazy person [Syn.] 懶惰豬
laanˏ₅懶dakˉ¹得
简 懒得
Pinyin: lan3 de2
Translations
nounbe disinclined to; not feel like
laanˏ₅懶jamˉ¹音
简 懒音
Pinyin: lan3 yin1
Translations
nounlazy sound
nounLazy pronunciation
nounlazy pronunciation; when one adjusts the official pronunciation to a more practical pronunciation, where certain syllables are altered or omitted
zouˍ₆做gwaan˗₃慣hatˉ¹乞jiˎ₄兒laanˏ₅懶zouˍ₆做gunˉ¹官
简 做惯乞儿懒做官
Pinyin: zuo4 guan4 qi3 er2 lan3 zuo4 guan1
Translations
nounrather live an ordinary life than strive for something better (slang)
daaiˍ₆大laanˏ₅懶tongˎ₄堂
简 大懒堂
Pinyin: da4 lan3 tang2
Translations
nounLMF (Lazy mother Fucker), name of a Cantonese hip-hop / rapper group
laanˏ₅懶louˊ²佬gungˉ¹工fuˉ¹夫
简 懒佬工夫
Pinyin: lan3 lao3 gong1 fu5
Translations
nouneasy task, effortless task
laanˏ₅懶maanˍ₆慢
简 懒慢
Pinyin: lan3 man4
Translations
nounlazy and slow
linˍ₆練zengˉ¹精hokˍ₆學laanˏ₅懶
简 练精学懒
Pinyin: lian4 jing1 xue2 lan3
Translations
nounlearn how to be lazy; always trying to be clever and shirk responsibilities
laanˊ²懶waiˉ¹威
简 懒威
Pinyin: lan3 wei1
Translations
nounto flaunt oneself; to show off [colloquial]
laanˊ²懶dakˉ¹得cikˉ¹戚
简 懒得戚
Pinyin: lan3de5 qi1
Translations
nounto act cocky [colloquial]
laanˏ₅懶jauˏ₅有bouˊ²寶
简 懒有宝
Pinyin: lan3 you3 bao3
Translations
nounto act as if one is extra special; to have a high opinion of oneself [colloquial]
laanˏ₅懶leng˗₃靚
简 懒靓
Pinyin: lan3 jing4
Translations
nounto act as if one if pretty [colloquial]