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游手好闲 — meaning in English

yóu shǒu hào xián

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English meaning

  • idle adj Not working, active, or in use.

Senses

游手好闲 is used for these senses in English:

  • idle Not engaged in any occupation or employment; unemployed; inactive; doing nothing in particular.

idle — full definition

  1. adj Not working, active, or in use.
  2. adj Lazy or unwilling to work.
  3. verb Of an engine, to run slowly while not driving anything, such as a car sitting still with the motor on.
  4. verb To pass time doing nothing productive.
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