悠闲 meaning in English

yōuxián

leisurely; carefree

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 悠閒18 strokes

Meaning of 悠闲

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yōuxián
  1. leisurely
  2. carefree
  3. relaxed
yōuxián
  1. variant of 悠閒|悠闲
  2. leisurely

悠闲 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

假jià期qī里lǐ,我wǒ度dù过guò了le悠yōu闲xián的de日rì子zi。
I spent idle days during the vacation.
我wǒ意yì识shí到dào虽suī然rán中zhōng国guó发fā展zhǎn得de很hěn快kuài,中zhōng国guó人rén还hái有yǒu比bǐ较jiào悠yōu闲xián的de生shēng活huó。
I have come to realize that China is developing quickly but the Chinese people live a relatively leisurely life.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

悠 yōu · distant · 11 strokes

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闲 xián · idle · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 悠闲.

休闲xiūxiánleisure; relaxation
忽悠hūyouto rock; to sway
转悠zhuànyouto roll; to wander around
悠久yōujiǔlong (tradition, history etc)
说闲话shuō xiánhuàto chat; to gossip
多管闲事duōguǎnxiánshìmeddling in other people's business
闲逛xiánguàngto stroll
闲聊xiánliáoto chat; casual conversation
空闲kòngxiánleisure; spare time; (of a person) free; unoccupied
管闲事guǎnxiánshìto meddle; to be a "nosy Parker"
少管闲事shǎoguǎnxiánshìMind your own business!; Don't interfere!
游手好闲yóushǒuhàoxiánto idle about

Questions about 悠闲

What does 悠闲 mean?

悠闲 (yōuxián) means "leisurely; carefree" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 悠闲?

悠闲 is made of 2 characters: 悠 (11 strokes), 闲 (7 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 悠闲 an HSK word?

Yes. 悠闲 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 悠闲 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 悠闲 is written 悠閒.