开小差開小差

kāi xiǎo chāi

Meaning

to be absent-minded; to desert; to abscond from the army; absent without leave (AWOL)

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Characters

开kāito open; to start, to initiate, to begin一廾小xiǎosmall, tiny, insignificant亅八差chàdifference, gap; almost, nearly; in error; an officer羊工

Examples

汤姆在开小差。

Tāng mǔ zài kāi xiǎo chāi。

Tom isn't paying attention.