CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

消遣

xiāo qiǎnHSK 7

消遣 (xiāo qiǎn) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto pass the time; to amuse oneself

    • EX
      退休以后,钓鱼成了他主要的消遣方式。

      After retirement, fishing became his main pastime.

    • EX
      周末他常去公园散步消遣。

      At weekends, he often takes walks in the park for recreation.

  2. Englishto while away the hourse