惰
duò
lazy
heart (忄) + left (左) + body (⺼) = a heart and body too slack to act
忄 carries the emotional or mental dimension of laziness, while ⺼ (flesh/body) grounds it physically — the body that won't move. 左 mainly contributes the sound duò and does not add meaning here.
他有点懒惰，总是不想早起。
tā yǒu diǎn lǎnduò, zǒng shì bù xiǎng zǎo qǐ。
He is a bit lazy and never wants to get up early.
长期懒惰的人很难养成好习惯。
cháng qī lǎnduò de rén hěn nán yǎng chéng hǎo xí guàn。
People who are lazy for a long time find it very hard to develop good habits.
Words with 惰
游惰
yóu duò
to laze about without doing anything productive
避其锐气，击其惰归
bì qí ruì qì , jī qí duò guī
avoid the enemy when he is fresh and strike him when he is tired and withdraws (idiom)
偷惰
tōu duò
to skive off work
娇惰
jiāo duò
pampered and lazy; indolent
怠惰
dài duò
idleness
惰性
duò xìng
inert (chemistry)
惰性气体
duò xìng qì tǐ
inert gas
懈惰
xiè duò
slack
懒惰
lǎn duò
idle