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dally in Chinese

dally in Chinese is 闲荡 — dally means to waste time or delay unnecessarily.

dally in Chinese

闲荡
verb
Pronounced: xián dàng
To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle.

What does "dally" mean?

  1. verb To waste time or delay unnecessarily.
    "Stop dallying and get to the point."
  2. verb To flirt or engage in a casual romance.
    "He was accused of dallying with a colleague."
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dally in a sentence

  • Stop dallying and get to the point.
  • We can't dally any longer — the deadline is tonight.
  • He was accused of dallying with a colleague.

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What is "dally" in Chinese?
"dally" in Chinese is 闲荡. dally means: To waste time or delay unnecessarily.
How do you pronounce 闲荡?
"dally" in Chinese is 闲荡, pronounced "xián dàng".
How do you use "dally" in a sentence?
Example: "Stop dallying and get to the point." In Chinese, "dally" is 闲荡.
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