Chinese

休息

xiūxi
to rest; to take a break
  • HSK 1
  • TOCFL 2

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  • characterChinese休 “to rest; to relax”
    • ideaChinese人 “man; person; people (Classifier: 個／个 m c; 隻／只 h)”
    • ideaChinese木 “tree; woody plant”
  • characterChinese息 “to breathe; to pant”
    • ideaChinese自 “self, oneself; one's own”
    • ideaChinese心 “heart (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 個／个 c; 粒 mn)”

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