消遣

xiāo qiǎn

HSK 7 verb

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Meaning 释义

  1. to while the time away
  2. amusement
  3. pastime
  4. recreation
  5. to make sport of

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In real sentences 真实例句

他tā看kàn一yī本běn推理小说tuīlǐxiǎoshuō来lái消遣xiāoqiǎn。

He read a detective novel for entertainment.

Tatoeba #346743

打牌dǎpái是shì一种yī zhǒng流行liúxíng的de消遣xiāoqiǎn方式fāngshì。

Playing cards is a popular pastime.

Tatoeba #861087

阅读yuèdú是shì我wǒ的de消遣xiāoqiǎn。

Reading is my past-time.

Tatoeba #1335430

晚上wǎnshang回到huídào家的jiāde消遣xiāoqiǎn，不bù是shì看书kàn shū，就是jiùshì听tīng音乐yīnyuè。

Their evening entertainment is either reading or listening to music.

Tatoeba #13513798

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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