散漫

sǎnmàn

adjective #27,052

Meanings

Tā gōngzuò tàidù sǎnmàn, jīngcháng chídào zǎotuì.

His attitude toward work is lax — he often arrives late and leaves early.

Zhè zhī duìwu jìlǜ sǎnmàn, xūyào yángé xùnliàn.

This unit is undisciplined and needs strict training.

mistakes

Do not confuse 散漫 (undisciplined) with 散步 (to take a walk) or 浪漫 (romantic). The character 散 here reads sǎn (loose/scattered), not sàn (to disperse).

散 sàn

漫 màn