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空閑 — meaning in English

kōng xián

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English meaning

  • idle adj Not working, active, or in use.
  • leisure noun Free time away from work or other obligations, used for rest or enjoyment.
  • otiose adj Having no effect.

Senses

空閑 is used for these senses in English:

  • idle Of no importance; useless; worthless; vain; trifling; thoughtless; silly.
  • leisure Free time, time free from work or duties.
  • otiose Reluctant to work or to exert oneself.

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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