shí
xián
r

dialect

Meaning of 不识闲儿

不识闲儿 means to be unable to stay idle; to always keep oneself busy. Pronounced bù shí xián r.

  • to be unable to stay idle; to always keep oneself busy

Definitions & Examples

nǎi
nai
zhēn
shì
shǔ
fēng
de
 
bèi
zi
shí
xián
r
 

My grandma is really like a bee—she's never been able to stay idle her whole life.

Zhè
hái
zi
shǒu
jiǎo
shí
xián
r
 
huì
er
kàn
zhe
 
jiù
wán
chāi
le
 

This child can't keep his hands still; if you don't watch him for a moment, he takes his toys apart.

Tuì退
xiū
hòu
fǎn
ér
gèng
shí
xián
r
le
 
shì
yǎng
huā
jiù
shì
liàn
shū
 

After retiring, he became even busier, either gardening or practicing calligraphy.