解悶
simp解闷gaai2 mun6jiě mèn
English
- to relieve boredom or melancholy
- to divert oneself from boredom
- a diversion
粵語 — Cantonese
- 利用一啲活動消除無聊嘅感覺
Examples
好多老人家都鍾意同朋友打下牌解悶。
The elderly plays Mahjong with friends to divert themselves from boredom.
快要考试的时候,举重真的消愁解闷,再说对身体和精神都很好。
When you're about to have exams, lifting weights really does relieve stress, and it's also good for your mind and body.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk