No. 7,799 in Chinese
闲
"闲" means "leisure," "free time," or "idle."
In a sentence
他很闲，常常出去散步。
He is very idle, often going out for walks.
In this sentence, "闲" is used as an adjective describing someone's state of having free time or not being busy.
这本闲书非常有趣，适合休闲时阅读。
This casual book is very interesting, suitable for reading during leisure time.
Here, "闲" modifies "书" to imply that the book is not academic or professional but meant for leisure reading.
闲时，他喜欢和朋友打篮球。
During his free time, he likes playing basketball with friends.
"闲时" integrates "闲" to indicate a period when a person is free and not occupied.
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