偷懶
See also: 偷懒
Chinese
| to steal; to pilfer | lazy | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (偷懶) | 偷 | 懶 | |
| simp. (偷懒) | 偷 | 懒 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tōulǎn
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄡ ㄌㄢˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: toulǎn
- Wade–Giles: tʻou1-lan3
- Yale: tōu-lǎn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: toulaan
- Palladius: тоулань (toulanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰoʊ̯⁵⁵ län²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: tōulǎnr
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄡ ㄌㄢˇㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: toulǎnr
- Wade–Giles: tʻou1-lan3-ʼrh
- Yale: tōu-lǎnr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: toulaal
- Palladius: тоуланьр (toulanʹr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰoʊ̯⁵⁵ lɑɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: tau1 laan5
- Yale: tāu láahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: tau1 laan5
- Guangdong Romanization: teo1 lan5
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɐu̯⁵⁵ laːn¹³/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: heu1 lan4*
- Sinological IPA (key): /heu³³ lan²¹⁻²¹⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thêu-lân
- Hakka Romanization System: teuˊ lanˊ
- Hagfa Pinyim: teu1 lan1
- Sinological IPA: /tʰeu̯²⁴⁻¹¹ lan²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thau-lán
- Tâi-lô: thau-lán
- Phofsit Daibuun: taularn
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /tʰau⁴⁴⁻²² lan⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰau³³ lan⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
偷懶
- to lie down on the job; to shirk one's duties; to goldbrick; to slack off
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 偷懶 (“to slack off; to lie down on the job”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 偷懶, 躲懶, 偷閒 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 躲懶兒, 偷懶兒, 脫懶兒 |
| Taiwan | 偷懶 | |
| Singapore | 偷懶 | |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 躲懶 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 躲懶, 隑懶 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 躲懶, 放蛇, 偷雞 |
| Hong Kong | 偷懶, 蛇王, 吞泡 | |
| Dongguan | 偷雞 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 偷懶 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 偷嫽 |
| Xingning | 偷嫽, 怠懶 | |
| Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) | 偷嫽 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 偷懶 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 躲懶 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 想惰 |
| Zhangzhou | 想惰, 想死 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 食蛇 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 食蛇 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 偷懶 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 迓皮, 躲迓避 |
| Suzhou | 偷私乖 | |