懒惰
lǎn duò
idle
lazy
heart (忄) + body (⺼) = the mind and flesh both refusing to stir
Both characters carry the heart radical 忄, grounding laziness in inner disposition. In 惰, the body radical ⺼ hints at physical sluggishness — a heart and body both reluctant to move.
他很懒惰，每天睡到很晚才起床。
tā hěn lǎn duò, měi tiān shuì dào hěn wǎn cái qǐ chuáng。
he is very lazy, sleeping until very late every day before getting up.
懒惰的人很难在工作中取得好成绩。
lǎn duò de rén hěn nán zài gōng zuò zhōng qǔ dé hǎo chéng jì。
lazy people find it very hard to achieve good results at work.