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Change log entry 39984
Processed by: ycandau (2012-02-04 19:05:29 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 38819 >>
In the sense of "tease; make sport of," it takes an object:
"你敢消遣我!"
"牛二本無意買刀,只是借了酒興消遣楊志。"
(Brits sometimes say "take the piss out of" someone to get the
same meaning.)

Editor: verbose entry, by sb who copied FLTRP
Diff:
- 消遣 消遣 [xiao1 qian3] /to while away time/to kill time/amusement/pastime/diversion/recreation/
# + 消遣 消遣 [xiao1 qian3] /to while away time/to kill time/amusement/pastime/diversion/recreation/to tease/
+ 消遣 消遣 [xiao1 qian3] /to while the time away/amusement/pastime/recreation/to make sport of/
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