休息 xiū xi — to rest; rest
休息
xiū xi
Definitions
- to rest; rest
More definitions
CC-CEDICT
- rest
- to rest
zdic(汉典)
- 休养生息
- 暂停活动,以恢复精神体力
- 停止
ExtDict
- 暂停体力劳动或脑力劳动或其他活动,以恢复精力。
Examples
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连续工作了四个小时,他决定躺下来休息一会儿。
After working for four hours straight, he decided to lie down and rest for a while.
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机器运转一段时间后需要停机休息,否则容易过热。
The machine needs periodic downtime, or it will easily overheat.
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周末我们打算关掉手机,好好休息两天。
On the weekend we plan to turn off our phones and take a good two-day rest.