耽搁 (耽擱)
dān ge
Pinyin
Definition
耽搁 (耽擱)
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- to tarry
- to delay
- to stop over
Character Decomposition
Related Words (4)
- 1 to delay
- 2 to hold up
- 3 to waste time
- 4 to interfere with
- 1 to indulge in
- 2 to delay
- 1 to tarry
- 2 to delay
- 3 to stop over
- 1 variant: 担心 dān xīn
Idioms (1)
替古人耽忧
- 1 to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily
- 2 crying over spilt milk
- 3 often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues