賦閒
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Chinese[edit]
poetic essay; taxation; bestow on poetic essay; taxation; bestow on; endow with |
idle; interstice; separate | ||
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trad. (賦閒) | 賦 | 閒 | |
simp. (赋闲) | 赋 | 闲 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
賦閒
- to stay idle at home; to have resigned from office; to be unemployed; to have been fired; to be on a sabbatical
- 這些日子,家中光景很是慘澹,一半為了喪事,一半為了父親賦閒。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1925, 朱自清 (Zhu Ziqing), 背影 (Retreating Figure)
- Zhèxiē rìzi, jiā zhōng guāngjǐng hěn shì cǎndàn, yībàn wèile sāngshì, yībàn wèile fùqīn fùxián. [Pinyin]
- These days our family is in reduced circumstances, due partly to the funeral expenses and partly to father's unemployment.
这些日子,家中光景很是惨澹,一半为了丧事,一半为了父亲赋闲。 [MSC, simp.]