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休息

xiūxi

Description

休息就是停下工作或学习,让身体和头脑放松一下。

休息 means to stop working or studying to let the body and mind relax.

我们累了的时候就需要好好休息。

When we are tired, we need to have a good 休息.

Meanings

休息xiūxi

to rest; to take a break

你太累了,快去休息吧。

You're too tired; go rest quickly.

休息xiūxi

rest; break; relaxation

中午有一个小时的休息。

There is a one-hour break at noon.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    休 (rest) + 息 (breathe/cease), both meaning to stop and relax.

  • Nuance

    休息 is general rest; 睡觉 specifically means to sleep.

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