怠慢

• ピンイン: dài màn
• 漢字の分解: 怠 = 台 + 心 (negligent); 慢 = 忄 + 曼 (slow, disrespectful)

意味

（客などに）不行き届きにする／もてなしを欠く

Commonly used in formal contexts to apologise for failing to entertain a guest properly, or to criticise negligent treatment of customers or visitors. Often appears in polite speech as a self-deprecating apology.

例文

1. 招待不周，多有怠慢，还请见谅。
2. 他对重要客户的怠慢态度引发了强烈的批评。
3. 公司绝不能怠慢任何一位前来咨询的客户。

使い方ガイド

場面: etiquette, business, hospitality

トーン: apologetic

正しい言い方

• 若有怠慢之处，请多包涵。(If I have been negligent in any way, please bear with me.)
• 决不可怠慢贵宾。(One must never neglect distinguished guests.)

避ける言い方

• 我怠慢了这件事 — for neglecting a task, 忽视 or 疏忽 is more natural; 怠慢 applies to people, not tasks

起源と歴史

怠 (negligent) + 慢 (slow, disrespectful)

文化的背景

世代: All ages

社会的背景: Universal