贪玩 (貪玩)
tān wán
Pinyin

Definition

贪玩 (貪玩)
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tān wán
  1. to only want to have a good time
  2. to just want to have fun, and to shy away from self-discipline

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

wán
  1. 1 to play
  2. 2 to have fun
  3. 3 to trifle with
  4. 4 toy
  5. 5 sth used for amusement
  6. 6 curio or antique (Taiwan pr. [wàn])
  7. 7 to keep sth for entertainment
wán jiā
  1. 1 player (of a game)
  2. 2 enthusiast (audio, model planes etc)
hǎo wán
  1. 1 amusing
  2. 2 fun
  3. 3 interesting
wán jù
  1. 1 plaything
  2. 2 toy
gǔ wán
  1. 1 antique
  2. 2 curio

Idioms (4)

吃喝玩乐
chī hē wán lè
  1. 1 to eat, drink and be merry (idiom)
  2. 2 to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
玩世不恭
wán shì bù gōng
  1. 1 to trifle without respect (idiom); to despise worldly conventions
  2. 2 frivolous
玩火自焚
wán huǒ zì fén
  1. 1 to play with fire and get burnt (idiom); fig. to play with evil and suffer the consequences
  2. 2 to get one's fingers burnt
玩物丧志
wán wù sàng zhì
  1. 1 lit. trifling destroys the will (idiom); infatuation with fine details prevents one making progress
  2. 2 excessive attention to trivia saps the will

Sample Sentences

你最近太贪玩儿了,成绩下滑了不少,差不多该收收心了。
nǐ zuìjìn tài tānwán r le ,chéngjì xiàhuá le bùshǎo ,chàbuduō gāi shōu shōuxīn le 。
You have been too playful lately and your grades have dropped a lot. It's almost time to get back to study mode.
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怎么你这个贪玩的夜猫子也变得瞻前顾后了!
zěnme nǐ zhège tānwán de yèmāozi yě biànde zhānqiángùhòu le !
Even a playful night owl like you have become so careful!
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