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闲

閒
xiánHSK 5

闲 (xián) is an HSK 5 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH1
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adjective 形

  1. Englishnot busy; idle

    • EX
      这两天我比较闲，咱们一起去看电影吧。

      I'm free these days. Let's go to the movies together.

    • EX
      爸爸退休以后，每天都过得很闲。

      Since retiring, my father has had a very relaxed life with plenty of free time.

  2. Englishvacant; unoccupied; unused

    • EX
      我在北京有一套房子一直闲着没人住。

      I have a house in Beijing that has been idle and uninhabited.

    • EX
      如果你手里有一点闲钱，可以先存进银行。

      If you have some spare money, you can put it in the bank first.