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haan4
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[1] [adj] leisurely; not busy; idle [2] [n] leisure; spare/free time [3] [adj] unimportant; irrelevant [4] [adj] not in use; empty; vacant [5] [Malaysia, Singapore] bored (note 2) Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 12
Level: 2
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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閒 / 闲 | ||
Don't confuse with: 間問聞 |
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唔得閒 m4 dak1 haan4 = busy; not free 粵 得閒 dak1 haan4 = available; to have free time 閒話 haan4 waa6*2 = gossip; frivolous talk 閒時 haan4 si4*2 = free time, leisure time, idle time 安閒 on1 haan4 = peaceful and carefree; leisurely 閒日 haan4 jat6 = weekdays 粵 閒蕩 haan4 dong6 = to stroll 閒事 haan4 si6 = other people's business; unimportant, trivial matter 閒談 haan4 taam4 = chat 閒話家常 haan4 waa6 gaa1 soeng4 = chat; chit-chat; small talk See all 30 compounds (CantoDict reports 31 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing all 2 examples containing 閒
我隻手唔得閒,麻煩你幫我斟水! 粵
My hands are full [at the moment]... could you get some water for me? [lit. my [counter] hand not free, trouble you help me pour water] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |