闲居 閑居
闲居 閑居 xián jū ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄐㄩ haan4 geoi1
- to lead a quiet and peaceful life in retirement
- to stay home with nothing to do
- to lead a solitary life
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闲 閑
- 休闲 休閒 xiū xián ㄒㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊ jau1 haan4 leisure
- 悠闲 悠閒 yōu xián ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊ jau4 haan4 leisurely
- 说闲话 說閒話 shuō xián huà ㄕㄨㄛ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ to chat
- 偷闲 偷閑 tōu xián ㄊㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊ tau1 haan4 to snatch a moment of leisure
- 偷闲 偷閒 tōu xián ㄊㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊ tau1 haan4 to snatch a moment of leisure
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- 冬闲 冬閑 dōng xián ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˊ dung1 haan4 slack winter season (farming)
- 安闲 安閑 ān xián ㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ on1 haan4 at one's ease
- 安闲 安閒 ān xián ㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ on1 haan4 peaceful and carefree
- 帮闲 幫閑 bāng xián ㄅㄤ ㄒㄧㄢˊ bong1 haan4 to hang on to and serve the rich and powerful by literary hack work etc
- 悠闲 悠閑 yōu xián ㄧㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊ jau4 haan4 variant of 悠闲
- 消闲 消閒 xiāo xián ㄒㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄢˊ siu1 haan4 to spend one's leisure time
- 清闲 清閒 qīng xián ㄑㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˊ cing1 haan4 idle
- 空闲 空閒 kòng xián ㄎㄨㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ hung1 haan4 leisure; spare time
- 等闲 等閒 děng xián ㄉㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ dang2 haan4 ordinary
- 赋闲 賦閒 fù xián ㄈㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄢˊ fu3 haan4 to stay idle at home
- 农闲 農閒 nóng xián ㄋㄨㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ the agricultural off-season; the farming slack season
- 闲人 閑人 xián rén ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ haan4 jan4 variant of 闲人
- 闲冗 閑冗 xián rǒng ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄨㄥˇ haan4 jung2 officials with light duties
- 闲在 閑在 xián zai ㄒㄧㄢˊ ˙ㄗㄞ haan4 zoi6 at leisure
- 闲坐 閑坐 xián zuò ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ haan4 zo6 to sit around
居
- 定居 dìng jū ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄩ ding6 geoi1 to settle (in some city, country etc); to take up residence
- 居住 jū zhù ㄐㄩ ㄓㄨˋ geoi1 zyu6 to reside
- 居民 jū mín ㄐㄩ ㄇㄧㄣˊ geoi1 man4 resident; inhabitant
- 居然 jū rán ㄐㄩ ㄖㄢˊ geoi1 jin4 unexpectedly
- 群居 qún jū ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄐㄩ kwan4 geoi1 to live together (in a large group or flock)
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- 邻居 鄰居 lín jū ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄩ leon4 geoi1 neighbor
- 居民楼 居民樓 jū mín lóu ㄐㄩ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄡˊ geoi1 man4 lau4 apartment building
- 居高临下 居高臨下 jū gāo lín xià ㄐㄩ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ geoi1 gou1 lam4 haa6 lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom)
- 人居 rén jū ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄩ jan4 geoi1 human habitat
- 仙居 Xiān jū ㄒㄧㄢ ㄐㄩ sin1 geoi1 see 仙居县
- 位居 wèi jū ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄩ wai6 geoi1 to be located at
- 住居 zhù jū ㄓㄨˋ ㄐㄩ zyu6 geoi1 to live
- 侨居 僑居 qiáo jū ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄩ kiu4 geoi1 to live far away from one's native place
- 分居 fēn jū ㄈㄣ ㄐㄩ fan1 geoi1 to separate (married couple)
- 卜居 bǔ jū ㄅㄨˇ ㄐㄩ buk1 geoi1 to choose a home
- 同居 tóng jū ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄩ tung4 geoi1 to live together
- 埃居 āi jū ㄞ ㄐㄩ aai1 geoi1 écu (French coin, discontinued by the end of the 18th century)
- 姘居 pīn jū ㄆㄧㄣ ㄐㄩ ping1 geoi1 to cohabit with a lover illicitly
- 孀居 shuāng jū ㄕㄨㄤ ㄐㄩ soeng1 geoi1 to live in widowhood (formal)
- 安居 Ān jū ㄢ ㄐㄩ on1 geoi1 see 安居区
Idioms with these characters
- 安闲舒适 安閒舒適 ān xián shū shì ㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄨ ㄕˋ leisurely and free (idiom)
- 安闲随意 安閑隨意 ān xián suí yì ㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄧˋ on1 haan4 ceoi4 ji3 leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease
- 安闲自得 安閑自得 ān xián zì dé ㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄗˋ ㄉㄜˊ on1 haan4 zi6 dak1 feeling comfortably at ease (idiom)
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- 安闲自在 安閑自在 ān xián zì zai ㄢ ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄗˋ ˙ㄗㄞ on1 haan4 zi6 zoi6 leisurely and free (idiom); carefree and at ease
- 忙里偷闲 忙裡偷閑 máng lǐ tōu xián ㄇㄤˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄊㄡ ㄒㄧㄢˊ mong4 leoi5 tau1 haan4 (idiom) to snatch a moment of leisure in the midst of a busy schedule
- 气定神闲 氣定神閒 qì dìng shén xián ㄑㄧˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄕㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ hei3 ding6 san4 haan4 calm and composed (idiom)
- 闲话家常 閑話家常 xián huà jiā cháng ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄤˊ haan4 waa6 gaa1 soeng4 to chat about domestic trivia (idiom)
- 闲云野鹤 閒雲野鶴 xián yún yě hè ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄩㄣˊ ㄧㄝˇ ㄏㄜˋ (idiom) free spirit; person who leads a carefree, unfettered life
- 心安神闲 心安神閑 xīn ān shén xián ㄒㄧㄣ ㄢ ㄕㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄢˊ sam1 on1 san4 haan4 with one's heart at ease and one's spirit at rest (idiom)
- 安居乐业 安居樂業 ān jū lè yè ㄢ ㄐㄩ ㄌㄜˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 geoi1 ngaau6 jip6 to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
- 功成不居 gōng chéng bù jū ㄍㄨㄥ ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄩ gung1 sing4 bat1 geoi1 not to claim personal credit for achievement (idiom)
- 后来居上 後來居上 hòu lái jū shàng ㄏㄡˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄐㄩ ㄕㄤˋ hau6 loi4 geoi1 soeng5 (idiom) see 后来者居上
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- 居安思危 jū ān sī wēi ㄐㄩ ㄢ ㄙ ㄨㄟ geoi1 on1 si1 ngai4 to think of danger in times of safety
- 居高临下 居高臨下 jū gāo lín xià ㄐㄩ ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ geoi1 gou1 lam4 haa6 lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom)
- 居功自傲 jū gōng zì ào ㄐㄩ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄗˋ ㄠˋ geoi1 gung1 zi6 ngou6 satisfied with one's accomplishment and arrogant as a result (idiom); resting on one's laurels and despising others
- 居无定所 居無定所 jū wú dìng suǒ ㄐㄩ ㄨˊ ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ geoi1 mou4 ding6 so2 to be without a fixed residence (idiom)
- 居心不良 jū xīn bù liáng ㄐㄩ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ geoi1 sam1 bat1 loeng4 to harbor evil intentions (idiom)
- 居心叵测 居心叵測 jū xīn pǒ cè ㄐㄩ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄆㄛˇ ㄘㄜˋ geoi1 sam1 po2 caak1 harboring unfathomable motives (idiom)
- 翘居群首 翹居群首 qiáo jū qún shǒu ㄑㄧㄠˊ ㄐㄩ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ㄕㄡˇ kiu4 geoi1 kwan4 sau2 head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent