躲懶

Chinese

		avoid; get out of way; to hide avoid; get out of way; to hide; to go into hiding	lazy
trad. (躲懶)		躲	懶
simp. (躲懒)		躲	懒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): duǒlǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): do² laan⁵
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tô-lán

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: duǒlǎn [Phonetic: duólǎn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨㄛˇ ㄌㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: duǒlǎn
    • Wade–Giles: to³-lan³
    • Yale: dwǒ-lǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duoolaan
    • Palladius: долань (dolanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ län²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: do² laan⁵
    • Yale: dó láahn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: do² laan⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: do² lan⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɔː³⁵ laːn¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tô-lán
    • Tâi-lô: tô-lán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doilarn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /to²⁴⁻²² lan⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /to²⁴⁻²² lan⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /to¹³⁻²² lan⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /to²⁴⁻¹¹ lan⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɤ²³⁻³³ lan⁴¹/

Verb

躲懶

1. to lie down on the job; to shirk one's duties; to goldbrick; to slack off

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 偷懶 (“to slack off; to lie down on the job”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		偷懶, 躲懶, 偷閒
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	躲懶兒, 偷懶兒, 脫懶兒
	Taiwan	偷懶
	Singapore	偷懶
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	躲懶
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	躲懶, 隑懶
Cantonese	Guangzhou	躲懶, 放蛇, 偷雞
	Hong Kong	偷懶, 蛇王, 吞泡
	Dongguan	偷雞
Gan	Nanchang	偷懶
Hakka	Meixian	偷嫽
	Xingning	偷嫽, 怠懶
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	偷嫽
Jin	Taiyuan	偷懶
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	躲懶
Southern Min	Xiamen	想惰
	Zhangzhou	想惰, 想死
	Penang (Hokkien)	食蛇
	Singapore (Hokkien)	食蛇
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	偷懶