xi

news; to rest; breath

HSK 2 #428

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 428th character
Radical ⼼ (61.6)
Strokes 10
Index # 1973

Definitions

息 xī
  1. 1. news
  2. 2. to rest
  3. 3. breath
  4. 4. to stop
  5. 5. to cease
  6. 6. interest (on an investment or loan)
  7. 7. Taiwan pr.

Stroke order

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Words containing 息

Word Meaning
Parthia
Parthia
Sabbath
see zī rán, cumin
benzoin resin (used in TCM)
benzoin; Styrax (tree genus); snowdrop
benzoin; Styrax (tree genus); snowdrop
Styracaceae plant family of trees
benzoin resin (used in TCM); benzoinum
to recuperate; (literary) to rest
to recuperate; (literary) to rest
to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
Xifeng county in Guiyang guì yáng, Guizhou
Xifeng county in Guiyang guì yáng, Guizhou
Xifeng county in Guiyang guì yáng, Guizhou
to settle a dispute
to settle a dispute
interest rate
interest coupon; dividend coupon
Xi county in Xinyang xìn yáng, Henan
Xi county in Xinyang xìn yáng, Henan
to rest; to stay (at an inn etc)
quietly; noiselessly
rest area