休息 (xiū xi) — to rest, to take a break

Definição

Everyday verb for 'to rest' or take a short break during the day. Unlike 休假, it means pausing briefly, not going on vacation.

verb
to restto take a break

Exemplos

  • 休息
    Wǒ men xiū xi yí huì r ba.
    Let's rest for a while.
  • 休息
    Nǐ xiū xi, wǒ gōng zuò.
    You rest, I'll work.
  • 休息
    Tā xiū xi le shí fēn zhōng.
    He rested for ten minutes.

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