Usage of the character 閑
xián
闲
[閑]
- enclosure
- (variant of 閒／闲 (xián)) idle
- unoccupied
- leisure
xiánrén
闲人
[閑人]
- variant of 閒人／闲人 (xiánrén)
xiányǎ
闲雅
[閑雅]
- elegant
- graceful
xiánzuò
闲坐
[閑坐]
- to sit around
- to sit idly
dōngxián
冬闲
[冬閑]
- slack winter season (farming)
tōuxián
偷闲
[偷閑]
- to snatch a moment of leisure
- to take a break from work
- also written 偷閒／偷闲 (tōuxián)
ānxián
安闲
[安閑]
- at one's ease
- carefree
xiánzhí
闲职
[閑職]
- sinecure
- position with practically no obligations
xiánzai
闲在
[閑在]
- at leisure
xiánjū
闲居
[閑居]
- to lead a quiet and peaceful life in retirement
- to stay home with nothing to do
- to lead a solitary life
xiánrǒng
闲冗
[閑冗]
- officials with light duties
- supernumeraries
xiánxīn
闲心
[閑心]
- leisurely mood
- relaxed frame of mind
xiántán
闲谈
[閑談]
- variant of 閒談／闲谈 (xiántán)
xiánguàng
闲逛
[閑逛]
- to stroll
xiánhuā
闲花
[閑花]
- wild flower
xiányì
闲逸
[閑逸]
- comfort and leisure
bāngxián
帮闲
[幫閑]
- to hang on to and serve the rich and powerful by literary hack work etc
xiánzhāng
闲章
[閑章]
- recreative seal, bearing not the owner's name but a well-known verse or such, and used for artistic purposes on paintings etc
xiánjìng
闲静
[閑靜]
- calm
- tranquil
xiánzá
闲杂
[閑雜]
- (employee) having no fixed duties
fángxián
防闲
[防閑]
- to guard
xiánxiá
闲暇
[閑暇]
- leisure
- free time
- unoccupied
- not in use
yōuxián
悠闲
[悠閑]
- variant of 悠閒／悠闲
- leisurely
duǒqīngxián
躲清闲
[躲清閑]
- to avoid external disturbance in order to idle
xiánliáotiān
闲聊天
[閑聊天]
- to chat
- idle gossip
xīn'ānshénxián
心安神闲
[心安神閑]
- with one's heart at ease and one's spirit at rest (idiom)
ānxiánzìdé
安闲自得
[安閑自得]
- feeling comfortably at ease (idiom)
yǒuqiányǒuxián
有钱有闲
[有錢有閑]
- to have money and time
- to be part of the leisure class
- the idle rich
ānxiánsuíyì
安闲随意
[安閑隨意]
- leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease
ānxiánzìzai
安闲自在
[安閑自在]
- leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease
wúyèxiánsǎn
无业闲散
[無業閑散]
- unemployed and idle
yóushǒuhàoxián
游手好闲
[遊手好閑]
- to idle about
xiánhuàjiācháng
闲话家常
[閑話家常]
- to chat about domestic trivia (idiom)
xiányánsuìyǔ
闲言碎语
[閑言碎語]
- idle gossip
- irrelevant nonsense
- slanderous rumor