閒來無事

Chinese

		idle; interstice; separate	to come	not have	matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair
trad. (閒來無事)		閒	來	無	事
simp. (闲来无事)		闲	来	无	事

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xiánláiwúshì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄨˊ ㄕˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiánláiwúshì
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ ㄨˊ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siánláiwúshìh
    • Wade–Giles: hsien²-lai²-wu²-shih⁴
    • Yale: syán-lái-wú-shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyanlaiwushyh
    • Palladius: сяньлайуши (sjanʹlajuši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɛn³⁵ laɪ̯³⁵ u³⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

Verb

閒來無事

1. to have leisure time with nothing to do