耽誤

See also: 耽误

Chinese

		indulge; delay	mistake; error; to miss mistake; error; to miss; to harm; to delay; to neglect
trad. (耽誤)		耽	誤
simp. (耽误)		耽	误

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dānwu, dānwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄢ ˙ㄨ, ㄉㄢ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daam¹ ng⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): tam-ngō͘ / tam-gō͘

  (Teochew, Peng'im): dam¹ ghou⁷

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dānwu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢ ˙ㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: danwů
    • Wade–Giles: tan¹-wu⁵
    • Yale: dān-wu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dan.u
    • Palladius: даньу (danʹu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ u²/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dānwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄢ ㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: danwù
    • Wade–Giles: tan¹-wu⁴
    • Yale: dān-wù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: danwuh
    • Palladius: даньу (danʹu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tän⁵⁵ u⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daam¹ ng⁶
    • Yale: dāam ngh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daam¹ ng⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: dam¹ ng⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːm⁵⁵ ŋ̍²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tam-ngō͘
    • Tâi-lô: tam-ngōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: damngo
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tam⁴⁴⁻²² ŋɔ̃²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tam³³ ŋɔ̃⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tam-gō͘
    • Tâi-lô: tam-gōo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: damgo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tam⁴⁴⁻²² ɡɔ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tam⁴⁴⁻³³ ɡɔ³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: dam¹ ghou⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tam gōu
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tam³³⁻²³ ɡou¹¹/

Verb

耽誤

1. to delay; to hold up
2. to procrastinate; to put off
3. to waste; 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. [Pinyin]

   Don't let my youth go to waste.

4. to exacerbate; to make worse

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