歇歇 (xiē xiē) — to take a short rest; to have a brief break

Definition

Reduplicated verb meaning to take a short rest — the repetition makes it feel light and casual, like 'rest a bit'. Often paired with 一会儿 in the middle (歇一会儿).

bound form
to take a short restto have a brief break

Beispiele

  • 歇歇
    Nǐ lèi le, xiē xiē ba.
    You're tired; take a short rest.
  • 歇歇
    Wǒ dé xiē xiē zài gān.
    I need to rest a bit before continuing work.
  • 歇歇
    Dà jiā máng le yí shàng wǔ, xiē xiē yí huì r ba.
    Everyone has been busy all morning; let's take a short break.
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