聊 liáo

somewhat, slightly, at least

HSK 3 #1932

DEFINITIONS

聊 liáo
  • to chat
  • to depend upon (literary)
  • temporarily
  • just
  • slightly

STROKES

WORDS

聊天 liáo tiān
HSK 3
to chat; to gossip
无聊 wú liáo
HSK 4
bored; boring; senseless
闲聊 xián liáo to chat; casual conversation
百无聊赖 bǎi wú liáo lài bored to death (idiom); bored stiff; overcome with boredom
民不聊生 mín bù liáo shēng The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]); no way of getting by
聊以自慰 liáo yǐ zì wèi to find some consolation (idiom); to find relief in
尬聊 gà liáo (Internet slang) awkward conversation; to have a cringeworthy conversation
無聊 wú liáo bored; boring; senseless
百無聊賴 bǎi wú liáo lài bored to death (idiom); bored stiff; overcome with boredom
聊且 liáo qiě for the time being; tentatively
聊以塞责 liáo yǐ sè zé just to get away with one's responsibilities; in order to get off the hook
聊以塞責 liáo yǐ sè zé just to get away with one's responsibilities; in order to get off the hook
聊以解闷 liáo yǐ jiě mèn relaxation
聊以解悶 liáo yǐ jiě mèn relaxation
聊备 liáo bèi to provide as expedient; to use temporarily as; to make shift
聊備 liáo bèi to provide as expedient; to use temporarily as; to make shift
聊备一格 liáo bèi yī gé to use as a stopgap; to give perfunctory recognition; token; nominal
聊備一格 liáo bèi yī gé to use as a stopgap; to give perfunctory recognition; token; nominal
聊胜于无 liáo shèng yú wú better than nothing (idiom)
聊勝於無 liáo shèng yú wú better than nothing (idiom)
聊城 liáo chéng Liaocheng prefecture-level city in Shandong
聊城地区 liáo chéng dì qū Liaocheng prefecture in Shandong
聊城地區 liáo chéng dì qū Liaocheng prefecture in Shandong
聊城市 liáo chéng shì Liaocheng prefecture-level city in Shandong
聊天儿 liáo tiān r erhua variant of 聊天[liao2 tian1]
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