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悠闲

yōu xián
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Adjective Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. leisurely
  2. 2. carefree
  3. 3. relaxed

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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忙碌
máng lù

busy; bustling

悠闲的反义词，形容事务多、没有空闲

Register variants

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闲散
xián sǎn

laid back; leisurely

更书面或略带贬义，形容无所事事

Synonyms

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安逸
ān yì

easy and comfortable

强调生活舒适、没有压力，常用于描述生活状态
自在
zì zai

comfortable; at ease

侧重个人感觉上的无拘无束、舒适

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with 地 to form adverbs, e.g., 悠闲地散步 (take a leisurely stroll), but cannot modify dynamic action verbs like 跑 or 跳.

Example Sentences

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周末，我喜欢在家 悠闲 地喝茶。
On weekends, I like to leisurely drink tea at home.

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Child Words of 悠闲

闲
xián

idle

悠
yōu

long or drawn out