Keyword
to chat
- somewhat
- slightly
- at least
- Frequency
- #1376
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
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Mnemonic
耳 (ear) gives the meaning and 卯 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
聊天
to chat; to gossip
无聊
bored; boring; senseless
聊
(coll.) to chat; (literary) temporarily; for a while; (literary) somewhat; slightly; (literary) to depend upon
聊天室
chat room
闲聊
to chat; casual conversation
裸聊
to chat naked (online)
聊城市
Liaocheng, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山东省 (ShāndōngShěng)
民不聊生
(idiom) the people have no way to make a living (from Records of the Grand Historian 史记 (Shǐjì))
聊斋志异
Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio, Qing dynasty book of tales by 蒲松龄 (PúSōnglíng)
私聊
(computing) to chat privately; private chat
百无聊赖
(idiom) bored to death; bored stiff; overcome with boredom
聊骚
to chat flirtatiously
聊以自慰
to find some consolation (idiom); to find relief in
聊胜于无
better than nothing (idiom)
群聊
(computing) group chat; to have a group chat
聊以
to use it (or do it) for the purpose of (allaying hunger, relieving boredom etc) to some extent
陪聊
to keep sb company for a chat; (esp.) to be a paid escort
聊表心意
(idiom) to offer as a small token of one's feelings
聊生
to earn a living (esp. with negative)
聊备一格
to use as a stopgap; to make a perfunctory gesture; token; nominal