消遣 xiāoqiǎn HSK7 to while away time; pastime Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 消 xiāo nounverb to while away to pass or idle away (time); to dispel (boredom or heat)遣 qiǎn noun to dispel (bound form) to drive away; to dispel or pass time to relieve boredom or sorrow