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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1 xiánxian2enclosure; (variant of ) idle; unoccupied; leisure; idle; unoccupied; leisure
2闲话 閑話 xián huàxian2 hua4casual conversation; chat; gossip; to talk about (whatever comes to mind); variant of 闲话 ; digression; gossip; complaint; scandal; Classifiers:
3悠闲 悠閑 yōu xiányou1 xian2leisurely; carefree; relaxed; variant of 悠闲 ; leisurely
4闲谈 閑談 xián tánxian2 tan2to chat; variant of 闲谈
5闲情逸致 閒情逸致 xián qíng zhìxian2 qing2 yi4 zhi4leisurely and carefree mood
6闲情 閒情 xián qíngxian2 qing2leisurely frame of mind
7冬闲 冬閑 dōng xiándong1 xian2slack winter season (farming)
8气定神闲 氣定神閒 dìng shén xiánqi4 ding4 shen2 xian2calm and composed (idiom)
9莫管闲事 莫管閑事 guǎn xián shìmo4 guan3 xian2 shi4Mind your own business!; Don't meddle in others' business!
10忙里偷闲 忙裡偷閑 máng tōu xiánmang2 li3 tou1 xian2to snatch a little leisure from a busy life (idiom)
11讲闲话 講閒話 jiǎng xián huàjiang3 xian2 hua4to gossip; to make unfavorable comments
12胡遛闲串 胡遛閑串 liù xián chuànhu2 liu4 xian2 chuan4to gad about; to gallivant (idiom)
13管闲事 管閒事 guǎn xián shìguan3 xian2 shi4to meddle; to be a "nosy Parker"; to be too inquisitive about other people's business
14赋闲 賦閒 xiánfu4 xian2to stay idle at home; to have resigned from office; to be unemployed; to have been fired; to be on a sabbatical
15有钱有闲 有錢有閑 yǒu qián yǒu xiányou3 qian2 you3 xian2to have money and time; to be part of the leisure class; the idle rich
16多管闲事 多管閒事 duō guǎn xián shìduo1 guan3 xian2 shi4meddling in other people's business
17等闲之辈 等閒之輩 děng xián zhī bèideng3 xian2 zhi1 bei4(in the negative) (not) to be trifled with
18等闲虚度 等閑虛度 děng xián deng3 xian2 xu1 du4to pass the days in a useless, common way (idiom)
19等闲视之 等閑視之 děng xián shì zhīdeng3 xian2 shi4 zhi1to regard as ordinary or unimportant (idiom)
20吃闲饭 吃閒飯 chī xián fànchi1 xian2 fan4to live as a parasite; doing nothing to earn one's keep
21帮闲文人 幫閑文人 bāng xián wén rénbang1 xian2 wen2 ren2literary hack (idiom)
22安闲自在 安閑自在 ān xián zaian1 xian2 zi4 zai5leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease
23安闲自得 安閑自得 ān xián an1 xian2 zi4 de2feeling comfortably at ease (idiom)
24安闲无事 安閑無事 ān xián shìan1 xian2 wu2 shi4to have no work or duties (idiom)
25安闲随意 安閑隨意 ān xián suí an1 xian2 sui2 yi4leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease

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