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Chinese
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indulge; delay
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mistake; error; to miss mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect
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trad. (耽誤)
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耽
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誤
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simp. (耽误)
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耽
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误
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Pronunciation
Verb
耽誤
- to delay; to hold up; to procrastinate; to put off
- 耽誤學業/耽误学业 ― dānwù xuéyè ― to delay one's studies
- to waste (chiefly time); to squander
- 別耽誤時間。/别耽误时间。 ― Bié dānwù shíjiān. ― Don't waste time.
別耽誤我的青春。 [MSC, trad.]
别耽误我的青春。 [MSC, simp.]- Bié dānwù wǒ de qīngchūn.
- Don't let my youth go to waste.
- to exacerbate; to make worse
Synonyms
- 展緩/展缓 (zhǎnhuǎn)
- 延宕 (yándàng) (literary)
- 延延 (Hokkien)
- 延後/延后 (yánhòu)
- 延期 (yánqī)
- 延緩/延缓 (yánhuǎn)
- 延誤/延误 (yánwù)
- 延遲/延迟 (yánchí)
- 拖 (tuō)
- 拖宕 (tuōdàng)
- 拖延 (tuōyán)
- 拖拉 (tuōlā)
- 拖磨 (tuōmó) (literary)
- 拖逗 (tuōdòu) (literary)
- 挨 (ái)
- 挨延 (Hokkien)
- 挨稽 (Hokkien)
- 挨臺/挨台 (ngai2 tai2) (Sichuanese)
- 推宕 (tuīdàng) (literary)
- 推延 (tuīyán)
- 捱延 (Hokkien)
- 捱稽 (Hokkien)
- 推遲/推迟 (tuīchí)
- 暫緩/暂缓 (zànhuǎn)
- 稽延 (jīyán) (literary)
- 緩/缓 (huǎn)
- 耗 (regional)
- 耽延 (dānyán)
- 耽擱/耽搁
- 貽誤/贻误 (yíwù)
- 遷延/迁延 (qiānyán) (literary)
- 遲延/迟延 (chíyán)
- 遲滯/迟滞 (chízhì)
- 遲誤/迟误 (chíwù) (formal)
- 順延/顺延 (shùnyán)
- (to exacerbate): 惡化/恶化 (èhuà)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “to delay”):