惰 Strokes Write it Listen 惰 duò lazy, idle, indolent; careless HSK 7–9 12 strokes Radical 忄 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from忄meaningxīnheart; mind; soul左soundzuǒleft; unorthodox, improper⺼ meat, flesh; organic compound How it works忄 hints at the meaning (mind), and 左 zuǒ hints at the sound.