休憩 (xiū qì) — to rest; to take a rest

Definition

Examples

• 工作累了，需要休憩一下。
  Gōng zuò lèi le, xū yào xiū qì yí xià.
  Work is tiring, I need to take a rest.
• 我们在公园里休憩了片刻。
  Wǒ men zài gōng yuán lǐ xiū qì le piàn kè.
  We rested for a while in the park.
• 他们决定在路边休憩片刻。
  Tā men jué dìng zài lù biān xiū qì piàn kè.
  They decided to take a short rest by the roadside.