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消遣

xiāoqiǎn

to while the time away

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Meaning of 消遣 in English

xiāoqiǎnHSK 7–9verbSyllabus #9898
  1. to while the time away
  2. to make sport of
  3. amusement
  4. pastime
  5. recreation

Example sentences

  1. 打牌是一種流行的消遣方式。
    dǎ pái shì yī zhǒng liú xíng de xiāo qiǎn fāng shì。
    Playing cards is a popular pastime.
    Tatoeba #861087 by Martha · #36918 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

消 on its own →
xiāo · to diminish; to subside

HSK words with 消

取消HSK 4消息HSK 4消费HSK 5消化HSK 5消极HSK 5消失HSK 5消费者HSK 5消除HSK 6消毒HSK 6消防HSK 6
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HSK words with 遣

派遣HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences