休息 - To Rest - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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to rest

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休

to rest

息

breath

xiu1xi2 • xiūxí

to rest

rest, rests, resting, rested

Most of the time we 休息 rest it is so we can specifically 休 rest and catch our 息 breath.

我一整天都沒有休息。

I haven't rested all day.

請休息一下。

Please rest for a moment.

我們休息十分鐘吧。

Let's rest for ten minutes.