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CHINESE WORD

dān wu

耽误

to delay

Numbered pinyin
dan1 wu
English meanings
to delay, to hold up, to waste time, to interfere with

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    dānwu耽误shíjiān时间。

    Waste time.

  2. 02

    bié别dānwu耽误gōngzuò工作。

    Don't delay the work.

  3. 03

    dānwu耽误xíngchéng行程。

    Delayed the trip.

  4. 04

    jǐnzǎo尽早ānpái安排。

    Arrange early.

  5. 05

    zhuājǐn抓紧jìnxíng进行。

    Move it along.

  6. 06

    bùzài不再tuōyán拖延。

    Stop procrastinating.

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