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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

耽误

dānwu

In Mandarin Chinese, 耽误 (dānwu) means “to delay; to waste time”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to delay
  2. to waste time

Stroke order

Examples

  • 抱歉耽误了您这么多时间。
    Bàoqiàn dānwule nín zhème duō shíjiān.
    Sorry to have wasted so much of your time.

Characters

耽
dān
to indulge in; to delay
Words with 耽