# 平息 (píngxī)

In Mandarin Chinese, 平息 (píngxī) means “to subside; to die down; to calm down”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to subside; to die down; to calm down
- Pinyin: píngxī (ping2 xi1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 这场风暴终于平息了。
  Zhè chǎng fēngbào zhōngyú píngxīle.
  This storm finally died down.

## Characters

- [平](https://hanziro.com/word/ping-flat/) (píng): flat; to make even
- 息 (xī): breath; to cease; to stop

https://hanziro.com/word/ping-xi-subside/

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