Meaning of 偷闲
偷闲 means to steal a moment of leisure; to snatch spare time from a busy schedule; to loaf; to idle; to be lazy. Pronounced tōu xián.
- to steal a moment of leisure; to snatch spare time from a busy schedule
- to loaf; to idle; to be lazy
Definitions & Examples
Máng忙
lǐ里
tōu偷
xián闲
，
hē喝
bēi杯
kā咖
fēi啡
fàng放
sōng松
yī一
xià下
。
She snatched a moment from her busy schedule to drink a cup of coffee and relax.
Tā他
měi每
tiān天
gōng工
zuò作
hěn很
máng忙
，
zhǐ只
néng能
tōu偷
xián闲
kàn看
jǐ几
yè页
shū书
。
He is busy with work every day and can only steal a few moments to read a few pages.
Zhōu周
mò末
wǒ我
xiǎng想
tōu偷
ge个
xián闲
，
bù不
qù去
xiǎng想
gōng工
zuò作
de的
shì事
。
On the weekend, I want to steal some leisure time and not think about work.