暇
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leisure
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How 暇 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
日 (semantic, “sun”) + 叚 (phonetic)
How to remember it
spare time · Heisig RSH #1403
日 day + braces
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 叚
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 叚 (—) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 叚 sound component | — | false |
| 遐 | xiá | distant, far; to abandon, to cast away |
| 霞 | xiá | rosy clouds |
| 瑕 | xiá | fault, default; a flaw in a gem |
| 葭 | jiā | bulrush, reed; flute, whistle |
| 煆 | xiā | a raging fire; to forge; to work |
| 猳 | jiā | boar; legendary ape |
| 瘕 | jiǎ | asthma; bowel disease |
Words containing 暇
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 目不暇接 | mù bù xiá jiē | lit. too much for the eye to take in (idiom); a feast for the eyes |
| 应接不暇 | yìng jiē bù xiá | more than one can attend to (idiom); deluged (with inquiries etc); overwhelmed (by the bea… |
| 自顾不暇 | zì gù bù xiá | (idiom) to have one's hands full managing one's own affairs; too busy to spare time for an… |
| 好整以暇 | hào zhěng yǐ xiá | to be calm and unruffled in the midst of chaos or at a busy time (idiom) |
| 目不暇给 | mù bù xiá jǐ | lit. the eye cannot take it all in (idiom); fig. too many good things to see; a feast for … |
| 不暇 | bù xiá | to have no time (for sth); to be too busy (to do sth) |
| 无暇 | wú xiá | too busy; to have no time for; fully occupied |
| 空暇 | kòng xiá | idle; free time; leisure |
| 日无暇晷 | rì wú xiá guǐ | no time to spare (idiom) |
| 闲暇 | xián xiá | leisure; free time; unoccupied; not in use |
| 闲暇 | xián xiá | leisure |