休 xiū

rest, stop; retire; do not!

HSK 2 #1082

DEFINITIONS

休 xiū
  • surname Xiu
  • to rest
  • to stop doing sth for a period of time
  • to cease
  • (imperative) don't

STROKES

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WORDS

休息 xiū xi
HSK 2
rest; to rest
退休 tuì xiū
HSK 5
to retire; retirement (from work)
休闲 xiū xián
HSK 5
leisure; relaxation; not working; idle; to enjoy leisure; to lie fallow
休假 xiū jià to take a vacation; to go on holiday
休想 xiū xiǎng don't think (that); don't imagine (that)
休息室 xiū xī shì lobby; lounge
休庭 xiū tíng to adjourn (law)
罢休 bà xiū to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop
喋喋不休 dié dié bù xiū to chatter or jabber on and on
休克 xiū kè shock (loanword); to go into shock
休斯顿 xiū sī dùn Houston
退休金 tuì xiū jīn retirement pay; pension
休战 xiū zhàn armistice
休止 xiū zhǐ to stop
休学 xiū xué to suspend schooling; to defer study
午休 wǔ xiū noon break; lunch break; lunchtime nap
休养 xiū yǎng to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce
休眠 xiū mián to be dormant (biology); inactive (volcano); to hibernate (computing)
休斯敦 xiū sī dūn Houston, Texas
不休 bù xiū endlessly; ceaselessly
休会 xiū huì to adjourn
休整 xiū zhěng to rest and reorganize (military)
公休 gōng xiū public holiday; official leave (e.g. sabbatical)
休憩 xiū qì to rest; to relax; to take a break
休养生息 xiū yǎng shēng xī to recover; to recuperate
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