耽误
dān wuㄉㄢ ㄨ˙
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐAM NGỘ
Traditional: 耽誤
HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 6TOCFL 4
Meaning(verb)
to delay; to hold up; to waste time; to interfere with
Examples
对不起,耽误你的时间了。
duì bù qǐ, dān wù nǐ de shí jiān le.
Sorry for taking up your time.
因为堵车,我耽误了飞机。
yīn wèi dǔ chē, wǒ dān wù le fēi jī.
I missed my flight because of a traffic jam.
别因为玩游戏耽误了学习。
bié yīn wèi wán yóu xì dān wù le xué xí.
Don't let games get in the way of your studies.
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Stroke order
ĐAM · 10 strokes
NGỘ · 9 strokes
mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect; mistakenly