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xiū = xi + ou1
to rest / to stop doing sth for a period of time / to cease / (imperative) don't
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休 character breakdown

Component Translations
rén = r + (e)n2
"person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 9)
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= mu + Ø4
(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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Characters with 休 as component

xiū = xi + ou1
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xiū = xi + ou1
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xiāo = xi + ao1
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Words with 休

rest / to rest
to retire / retirement (from work)
to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement

Sentences with 休

Comments

Not to be confused with 体 [ti3] body...

Matthias, 10 months ago

Prompt snippets

A comfortable folding chair with a sturdy metal frame and soft, padded fabric seat invites relaxation. Its backrest reclines slightly, supporting the body in an easy, restful posture. The chair folds smoothly for portability, yet feels solid and secure — perfect for unwinding outdoors or enjoying a quiet moment anywhere.