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耽

dān

indulge in; be negligent

Strokes
10
Radical
耳
HSK
5
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 事故耽误了我们半小时。

    Shì gù dān wu le wǒ men bàn xiǎo shí

    An accident delayed us for half an hour.

  • 火车因大雪被耽搁了。

    Huǒ chē yīn dà xuě bèi dān ge le

    The train was delayed because of heavy snowfall.

  • 我发现你玩绝对不耽误学习。我就不行。

    Wǒ fā xiàn nǐ wán jué duì bù dān wu xué xí wǒ jiù bù xíng

    I've noticed that having fun doesn't interfere at all with your studies. I just can't.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 耽

  • 耽误dān wu 1–5to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with
  • 耽搁dān ge 1–5to tarry; to delay; to stop over