休憩

xiūqì ㄒㄧㄡ ㄑㄧˋ

    • to rest
    • to relax
    • to take a break

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 歇息 xiēxi
    • 歇息片刻 to rest for a moment
    • 稍事歇息 to take a brief rest
  • 休息 xiūxi
    • 休息室 a lounge
    • 注意适当休息 to get adequate rest

Telling them apart

休憩 means the same as 休息 but is more literary, and cannot be reduplicated. 休息 stresses temporarily stopping an activity, and can be reduplicated (休息休息). 歇息 can also mean to put up for the night or go to sleep, and cannot be reduplicated.

Other words read xiūqì

In the same tone

xiuqi with other tones

Other words read xiūqì

In the same tone

xiuqi with other tones

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