耽误 (dān wu) is a Chinese word meaning “to delay; to hold up; to waste time”.
Meanings
- 1to delay
- 2to hold up
- 3to waste time
- 4to interfere with
- Part of speech
- verb
Characters in 耽误
Related words
错误mistaken; false; wrong误会to misunderstand误解to misunderstand误mistake失误lapse耽搁to tarry误导to mislead延误to postpone (with unfortunate consequences); to take too long (to do sth); to miss (a deadline or window of opportunity)无误verified误入歧途to take a wrong step in life (idiom)误伤to injure accidentally耽to indulge in