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耽 dān

to indulge; to delay

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 5
Radical
耳
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 耳冘 ⿰耳冘

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  1. 别再耽误时间了，快走吧。
    Bié zài dānwu shíjiān le, kuài zǒu ba.
    Stop wasting time, let's go quickly.
    don't again delay time (particle) quick go (particle)
  2. 这件事会不会耽误你的工作？
    Zhè jiàn shì huì bu huì dānwu nǐ de gōngzuò?
    Will this matter delay your work?
    this (measure) matter will not will delay you (particle) work (question)
  3. 你最好早点儿出发，别耽误了火车。
    Nǐ zuìhǎo zǎodiǎnr chūfā, bié dānwu le huǒchē.
    You'd better set off earlier, don't delay and miss the train.
    you best earlier depart don't delay (particle) train
  4. 这次没有耽误任何事情。
    Zhè cì méiyǒu dānwu rènhé shìqing.
    This time nothing was delayed.
    this time not delay any matter
  5. 上课的时候聊天，会耽误学习的。
    Shàngkè de shíhou liáotiān, huì dānwu xuéxí de.
    Chatting during class will delay your studies.
    attend-class (particle) time chat will delay study (particle)

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