() — (bound form) rest; to cease; (bound form) breath; (bound form) news; information; interest

Définition

A bound morpheme: never used alone. Common in compounds like 休息 (rest), 消息 (news/message), and 利息 (interest). The character itself means 'rest', 'breath', or 'news/interest' depending on the word.

bound form
(bound form) restto cease(bound form) breath(bound form) newsinformationinterest

Exemples

  • Nǐ gōng zuò tài lèi le, hǎo hǎo xiū xī yí xià.
    You're too tired from work; get some good rest.
  • Wǒ gāng kàn dào nǐ fā de xiāo xī.
    I just saw the message you sent.
  • Cún kuǎn de lì xī yuè lái yuè dī le.
    The interest rate on deposits is getting lower and lower.
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