消遣

xiāoqiǎn

to while the time away; amusement

HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9 verbverb / noun

Meaning

xiāoqiǎn xiao1 qian3

to while the time away
amusement
pastime
recreation
to make sport of

Example sentences

dǎpái 打牌 shì 是 yī 一 zhǒng 种 liúxíng 流行 de 的 xiāoqiǎn 消遣 fāngshì 方式。

Playing cards is a popular pastime.
yuèdú 阅读 shì 是 wǒ 我 de 的 xiāoqiǎn 消遣。

Reading is my past-time.

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