闲聊

Traditional: 閒聊

xián liáo

Dictionary entry

to chat

What does 闲聊 mean?

闲聊 (xián liáo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to chat

2casual conversation

Character breakdown

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闲xiánenclosure · (variant of 閒|闲[xian2]) idle 聊liáo(coll.) to chat · (literary) temporarily; for a while

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How to pronounce 闲聊

闲聊

xián liáo

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