无所事事

wú suǒ shì shì

HSK 7

Meaning 释义

to have nothing to do
to idle one's time away (idiom)

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In real sentences 真实例句

吉jí姆mǔ工作gōngzuò努力nǔlì，而ér约翰Yuēhàn却què无所事事wúsuǒshìshì。

Jim works hard, but John is idle.

Tatoeba #791386

在zài假期jiàqī中zhōng我wǒ无所事事wúsuǒshìshì。

I did nothing during the holidays.

Tatoeba #848573

他tā更gēng愿意yuànyì工作gōngzuò而ér不bù是shì无所事事wúsuǒshìshì。

He preferred working to doing nothing.

Tatoeba #2065309

她tā无所事事wúsuǒshìshì地de看kàn向xiàng窗chuāng外wài

She looked idly out of the window.

Tatoeba #12615418

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