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清闲

清閒
qīngxián
adjective #23,034

Meanings

  1. 1 idle
  2. 2 leisurely
  3. 3 free from work

Examples

HSK 2
这几天没什么事，我挺清闲的。
Zhè jǐ tiān méi shénme shì, wǒ tǐng qīngxián de.
I haven't had much to do these past few days - I'm pretty free.
HSK 2
她喜欢清闲的生活。
Tā xǐhuān qīngxián de shēnghuó.
She enjoys a leisurely life.
HSK 3
退休后他过得很清闲。
Tuìxiū hòu tā guò de hěn qīngxián.
He lives very leisurely since retiring.

Tips

usage
清闲 describes a state of having no pressing duties - pleasant idleness. Compare 空闲, which simply means having free time, without the connotation of calm enjoyment.

Stroke Order

清 qīng
闲 xián