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Chinese symbol for “lethargic”

慵
yōng
lethargic

The closest CC-CEDICT match for lethargic is 慵 (yōng), defined as: lethargic.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

慵 yōng
lazy, indolent; easy-going
radical 61 ⼼ · 14 strokes

Other Chinese words for “lethargic”

WordPinyinMeaning
葳蕤wēi ruílush (vegetation); lethargic

Related words

Other words that share a character with 慵.

WordPinyinMeaning
慵懒 (慵懶)yōng lǎnlanguid; indolent

See also: Japanese symbol for “lethargic”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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