闲逛

閒逛
xiánguàng
verb #7,823

Meanings

  1. 1 to stroll; to wander around
  2. 2 to hang around; to window-shop

Characters

Idle + stroll - wandering around leisurely with no particular purpose.

Examples

HSK 2
Zhōumò wǒmen qù shāngchǎng xiánguàng ba.
Let's go stroll around the mall this weekend.
HSK 3
Tā zhěngtiān zài jiēshang xiánguàng.
He wanders around the streets all day.
HSK 3
Wǒ bù xiǎng mǎi dōngxi, jiùshì chūlái xiánguàng.
I don't want to buy anything, just came out to wander around.

Tips

usage
闲逛 can be neutral (leisurely stroll) or slightly negative (loitering, wasting time). Compare with 逛街 (go shopping/strolling) which is more positive and purposeful.

Stroke Order

xián
guàng