# 休息 (xiūxi)

In Mandarin Chinese, 休息 (xiūxi) means “to rest; rest”. It is part of the HSK 1 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to rest; rest
- Pinyin: xiūxi (xiu1 xi5)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 1
- HSK 2.0 · Level 2

## Examples

- 我累了，想休息一下。
  Wǒ lèi le, xiǎng xiūxi yíxià.
  I'm tired and want to rest for a bit.

## Characters

- 休 (xiū): to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time
- 息 (xī): breath; to cease; to stop

https://hanziro.com/word/xiu-xi-rest/

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