闲居

xián jū

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Definitions

1. to lead a quiet and peaceful life in retirement
2. to stay home with nothing to do
3. to lead a solitary life

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Child Words of 闲居

• 闲 闲 xián: idle
• 居 居 jī: (archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude
• 居 居 jū: to reside