惰
Meaning:
lazy, idle, indolent; careless
HSK 5
Frequency:
#2457
Pinyin:
duò
Strokes:
12
Radical:
忄
How to Write 惰 - 12 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "惰" in Chinese
The Chinese character 惰 (duò) means "lazy, idle, indolent; careless". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 12 strokes. Common words containing 惰 include: 偷惰, 娇惰, 怠惰.
📚 Words and Phrases with 惰
Common words containing this character
偷惰
to skive off work
HSK 2
娇惰
pampered and lazy; indolent
HSK 2
怠惰
idleness
HSK 2
惰性
inert (chemistry)
HSK 2
懈惰
slack
HSK 2
懒惰
idle
HSK 2
游惰
to laze about without doing anything productive
HSK 2
惰性气体
inert gas
HSK 4
避其锐气，击其惰归
avoid the enemy when he is fresh and strike him when he is tired and withdraws (idiom)
HSK 5
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: mind
Semantic component: 忄
Phonetic component: 左
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "惰"?
- The pinyin is duò
- How many strokes does "惰" have?
- It has 12 strokes
- What does "惰" mean?
- lazy, idle, indolent; careless
- What is the radical of "惰"?
- The radical is "忄"