磨磨蹭蹭 mó mó cèng cèng ㄇㄛˊ ㄇㄛˊ ㄘㄥˋ ㄘㄥˋ mo4 mo4 sang3 sang3

  • to dillydally
  • slow-going

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 磨 (1 of 4) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 要不是 ( yào bu shì jiu3 bat1 si6 ) 他 ( tā taa1 ) 这么 這麼 ( zhè me ze2 mo1 ) 磨磨蹭蹭 ( mó mó cèng cèng mo4 mo4 sang3 sang3 ), 现在 現在 ( xiàn zài jin6 zoi6 ) 早 ( zǎo zou2 ) 做完 ( zuò wán zou6 jyun4 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    If he hadn't wasted time, he'd be finished by now.

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