Chinese Vocabulary
耽误
to delay
耽误
dānwu1st tone
- Pinyin
- dānwu
- Strokes
- 19
- In episodes
- 1
Stroke order for 耽误
耽误 is written with 19 strokes (耽: 10, 误: 9). The animation replays automatically.
Usage
没有耽误多少时间 = barely any time was lost.
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