(idiom) to snatch a moment of leisure in the midst of a busy schedule
trad. 忙裡偷閑
Also written 忙裡偷閑【máng lǐ tōu xián】
Characters in this word
4忙
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0
busy, hurriedly, to hurry, to rush
- Pinyin
- máng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 522 of 2500
里
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variant of 裡|里[li3]
- Pinyin
- lǐ
- Traditional
- 裏
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 108 of 2500
偷
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to steal, to pilfer, to snatch, thief, stealthily
- Pinyin
- tōu
- Strokes
- 11
- Frequency
- 922 of 2500
闲
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enclosure, (variant of 閒|闲[xian2]) idle, unoccupied, leisure
- Pinyin
- xián
- Traditional
- 閑
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 20057 of 2500