 | 聊 | ||
| somewhat, slightly, at least | |||
| Radical | 耳 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 5 | Total Strokes | 11 |
| Mandarin reading |
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Cantonese reading | liu4 |
| Japanese on reading | ryou | Japanese kun reading | isasaka |
| Korean reading | lyo | Vietnamese reading | |
| 聊以塞责 | [ yǐ sè zé ] in order to minimally fulfill one's responsibilities, in order to get off the hook |
| 聊以解闷 | [ yǐ jiě mèn ] to use it for the purpose of relieving the tedium to some extent |
| 聊备 | [ beì ] to provide as expedient, to use temporarily as, to make shift |
| 聊备一格 | [ beì yī gé ] to use as a stopgap, to give perfunctory recognition, token, nominal |
| 聊胜于无 | [ shèng yú wú ] better than nothing (idiom) |
| 聊城地区 | [ chéng dì qū ] Liaocheng prefecture in Shandong |
| 聊天儿 | [ tiān ] erhua variant of 聊天[liao2 tian1] |
| 聊叙 | [ xù ] to speak tentatively |
| 聊赖 | [ laì ] to suffer tedium |
| 聊斋志异 | [ zhaī zhì yì ] Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松齡|蒲松龄[Pu2 Song1 ling2] |
| ⇒ 无聊 | [ wú ] bored, boring, senseless |
| ⇒ 百无聊赖 | [ baǐ wú laì ] bored to death (idiom), bored stiff, overcome with boredom |
| ⇒ 闲聊天 | [ xián tiān ] to chat, idle gossip |
| ⇒ 闲聊 | [ xián ] to chat, casual conversation |