閑 (haan4) — laws; regulations in Cantonese
haanˎ₄閑简 闲
Mandarin Pinyin: xian2
Meaning of 閑
nounlaws; regulations
nounrailings; fence; barrier
nounvariant of 閒
noundefend; guard; hinder
Example Sentences with 閑
希望大家有個輕鬆悠閑嘅聖誕節
I hope we have a relaxing Christmas.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好bongˉ¹幫haanˎ₄閑laaˉ¹啦
Stop fooling around!
neiˏ₅你mˎ₄唔houˊ²好haiˊ²喺douˍ₆度bongˉ¹幫haanˎ₄閑
Don't just stand around here doing nothing.
keoiˏ₅佢zingˍ₆淨haiˍ₆係sikˉ¹識bongˉ¹幫haanˎ₄閑
He only knows how to loaf around.
keoiˏ₅佢haiˍ₆係go˗₃個bongˉ¹幫haanˎ₄閑
He's a loafer.
Words Containing 閑
閑職haan4 zik1
sinecure, position with practically no obligations
悠閑jau4 haan4
ease, leisurely
好閑hou3 haan4
used to indicate that sth is no problem, not to worry; never take things too seriously
閑事haan4 si6
other people's business (not yours)
得閑dak1 haan4
available; to have free time [also written as] 得閒
閑日haan4 jat2
an ordinary day; an average day
休閑jau1 haan4
be not working; have leisure; be idle
閑心haan4 sam1
leisurely mood
愛管閑事oi3 gun2 haan4 si6
nosy; prying; inquisitive
唔得閑m4 dak1 haan4
not free, not available
消閑siu1 haan4
to spend one's leisure time
閑情逸致haan4 cing4 jat6 zi3
in a leisurely and carefree mood
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