週末我們常聚在一起打牌消遣。
We often get together on weekends to play cards for recreation.
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Example sentences
在漫長的假期裡，你打算做什麼消遣？
在漫长的假期里，你打算做什么消遣？
What do you plan to do for recreation during the long vacation?
養老院裡的老人常以下棋作為消遣。
The elderly in the nursing home often play chess as a pastime.
Usage Notes
Can refer to both a hobby/pastime and the act of teasing or making fun of someone.
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