散漫 (sǎn màn) — careless and disorganized; sloppy; undisciplined

Definition

An adjective for a person or group that is undisciplined and unfocused in work or habits. It blends careless behavior with a lack of order or discipline.

adjective
careless and disorganizedsloppyundisciplined

Examples

  • 散漫
    Tā gōng zuò hěn sǎn màn, jīng cháng chū cuò.
    He is very careless at work and often makes mistakes.
  • 散漫
    Zhè ge tuán duì jì lǜ sǎn màn, xiào lǜ hěn dī.
    This team is undisciplined and very inefficient.
  • 散漫
    Tā de shēng huó xí guàn tài sǎn màn le, fáng jiān zǒng shì hěn luàn.
    His living habits are too sloppy; his room is always messy.

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