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疏懒

Word · AdjectiveTraditional疏懶

lazy and undisciplined; indolent

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

adjective

lazy and unaccustomed to discipline; slack and negligent

Often describes one's inherent nature or long-standing habits, frequently collocating with 成性 or 惯了.

Tā他
shēng生
xìng性
shū疏
lǎn懒
 ,
bù不
ài爱
shòu受
jū拘
shù束
 。

He is lazy by nature and does not like to be constrained.

Shū疏
lǎn懒
chéng成
xìng性
 ,
nán难
yǐ以
shì适
yìng应
yán严
gé格
de的
guī规
zhāng章
zhì制
dù度
 。

Having become accustomed to laziness, he finds it hard to adapt to strict rules and regulations.

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Tā他
shū疏
lǎn懒
guàn惯
le了
 ,
měi每
tiān天
zǎo早
shang上
dōu都
bù不
yuàn愿
qǐ起
chuáng床
 。

He has grown so used to being lazy that he is unwilling to get up every morning.