xián

idle; unoccupied; leisure; free time; not busy; unused; enclosure (archaic)

Radical: 门 HSK 5 v, a, ad ideographic

Components & Etymology

闲 decomposes into the following components:

Words containing 闲

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 闲.

休闲
xiū xián
variant of 休閒|休闲 leisure
偷闲
tōu xián
to snatch a moment of leisure
农闲
nóng xián
冬闲
dōng xián
安闲
ān xián
at one's ease
帮闲
bāng xián
to hang on to and serve the rich and powerful by literary hack work etc
悠闲
yōu xián
variant of 悠閒|悠闲
消闲
xiāo xián
to spend one's leisure time
清闲
qīng xián
idle
空闲
kòng xián
idle
等闲
děng xián
赋闲
fù xián

Related characters (radical 门)

Characters that share the radical .

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