懒得 lǎnde
懒得（lǎnde）means “懒得: not feel like (doing), can't be bothered to”. 懒 means 'lazy' and 得 (neutral tone, de) attaches to it. Formation: 主语 + 懒得 + 动词（嫌麻烦，不愿做）
懒得: not feel like (doing), can't be bothered to
HSK5Formation
主语 + 懒得 + 动词（嫌麻烦，不愿做）
Explanation
懒 means 'lazy' and 得 (neutral tone, de) attaches to it. 懒得 + a verb says the speaker can't be bothered to do it — not out of inability but because it feels like too much trouble. It expresses reluctance from laziness or a sense of hassle: 懒得动 (can't be bothered to move), 懒得管 (can't be bothered to deal with it). It is colloquial and always followed by the action one is unwilling to do.
Examples
Note
得 is neutral tone (lǎnde). Reluctance from hassle, not inability.
FAQ
懒得 — what does it mean and how is it used?
懒得: not feel like (doing), can't be bothered to. 懒 means 'lazy' and 得 (neutral tone, de) attaches to it. 懒得 + a verb says the speaker can't be bothered to do it — not out of inability but because it feels like too much trouble. It expresses reluctance from laziness or a sense of hassle: 懒得动 (can't be bothered to move), 懒得管 (can't be bothered to deal with it). It is colloquial and always followed by the action one is unwilling to do.
懒得 — how do you form it?
主语 + 懒得 + 动词（嫌麻烦，不愿做）
懒得 — any usage notes?
得 is neutral tone (lǎnde). Reluctance from hassle, not inability.