怠 — Chinese character
怠
dài
idle; negligent, remiss; to neglect
- Pinyin
- dài
- Radical
- 61 ⼼ (Heart)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 台 心
- Formation
- pictophonetic — mind; meaning component 心; sound component 台
- Japanese
- 怠 as a kanji
Common words with 怠
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 懈怠 | xiè dài | slack; lazy |
| 怠慢 | dài màn | to slight; to neglect |
| 倦怠 | juàn dài | worn out; exhausted |
| 怠惰 | dài duò | idleness |
| 怠工 | dài gōng | to slacken off in one's work; to go slow (as a form of strike) |
| 怠速 | dài sù | (automotive) idling; idle speed |
| 怠忽 | dài hū | to neglect |
| 不怠 | bù dài | unremitting in one's efforts |
| 不懈怠 | bù xiè dài | untiring; without slacking |
| 懒怠 (懶怠) | lǎn dài | lazy |
English words written with 怠
怠 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Art of War 1 · Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 8
- Art of War 13.1
- Mencius 2A.4
- Zhuangzi The Circling Sky
- Zhuangzi Mountain Trees
- Zhuangzi The Old Fisherman
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.