Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "闲" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "闲" in Landscape Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
Pinyin
xián
Definition
to stay idle / to be unoccupied / not busy / leisure / enclosure
leisurely / carefree / relaxed
leisure / relaxation / not working / idle / to enjoy leisure / to lie fallow
to leave sth unused / to lie idle
digression / gossip / complaint / scandal / CL:段[duan4]
to stay idle at home / to have resigned from office / to be unemployed / to have been fired / to be on a sabbatical
leisurely and comfortable / relaxed
leisurely and carefree mood
at a loose end / be at grass / have one's hands free
idle / free time / leisure / unused (place)
idle person / idler / unconcerned person
ordinary / common / unimportant / idly / for no reason
to lead a quiet and peaceful life in retirement / to stay home with nothing to do / to lead a solitary life
to meddle / to be a "nosy Parker" / to be too inquisitive about other people's business
idle / unused / at leisure
make idle talk / talk behind sb.'s back / gossip / trash-talk / dish the dirt
wild stock or floating clouds / a recluse with no fixed abode / rise at will above the clouds like the wild geese / the solitary cloud and the wild crane -- to have no fixed place of abode