邋遢

lāta

adjective #11,930

Meanings

1 unkempt
2 slovenly
3 sloppy

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

他穿得太邋遢了。

Tā chuān de tài lāta le.

He dresses too sloppily.

HSK 4

你的房间这么邋遢，快收拾一下。

Nǐ de fángjiān zhème lāta, kuài shōushi yíxià.

Your room is so messy, clean it up.

Tips

usage

邋遢 describes both personal appearance (messy clothes, unkempt hair) and messy living spaces.

Stroke Order

邋 lā

遢 tā