Examples

她俩正在院子里闲聊呢。

They are in the courtyard chatting. → 闲聊

他们在云山雾罩地闲聊。

They were chatting aimlessly. → 云山雾罩

没事儿的时候我俩经常在一块闲聊瞎扯。 → 瞎扯

我们正在闲聊。 → 闲聊

我没空儿跟你闲聊。 → 没空(儿)

打水的人在井栏旁闲聊起来。

People fetching water chat with each other by the rails of the well. → 井栏

刚才大家闲聊了半天，现在言归正传吧。

We've been chatting for ages – now let's get back to business. → 言归正传

闲聊了一会儿。 → 闲聊

a delicious bit of gossip

饶有兴味的闲聊 → delicious