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休闲 (xiū xián): leisure, to relax

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 5verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: leisure, to relax
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5

Full definitions

leisure
relaxation
not working
idle
to enjoy leisure
to lie fallow

Chinese explanation

指空闲时间或轻松自在的状态，可以休息、娱乐或做自己喜欢的事。常用来形容没有工作压力、令人放松的活动或场所，如休闲活动、休闲服装。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

to rest; to take a break

HSK 5

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Example sentences

On weekends I like to relax at home, reading books or listening to music.

He is very busy with work and has almost no leisure time.

After studying, appropriate leisure activities can help us relax both body and mind.

This mall combines shopping, dining, and leisure in one place.

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