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休养
xiūyǎng
Description
“休养”的意思是好好休息，让身体或心情恢复健康。
"休养" means to rest well to restore physical or mental health.
人生病以后，常常需要在家里休养一段时间。
After falling ill, people often need to 休养 at home for a while.
Meanings
休养xiūyǎng
to rest and recuperate; to recover one's health
医生让他在家休养一个月。
The doctor told him to rest at home for a month.
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Notes
- Etymology
休 (rest) + 养 (nurture/recuperate), literally 'rest and nourish'.
- Nuance
implies longer recovery after illness or exhaustion, more than casual 休息.
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