息
HSK 1
息 (xī): rest, put stop to, end
xī
rest, put stop to, end
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Pinyin
xī
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
rest, put stop to, end
How to Write 息 (xī)
息 is written in 10 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 息
To breathe (life, 心) through one's nose 自; 心 also provides the pronunciation
What 息 is Made Of
息 is built from 2 components:
自self
心heart
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Words Using 息
Common Chinese words that contain 息:
休息
xiūxi
作息
zuòxī
信息
xìnxī
出息
chūxi
利息
lìxī
消息
xiāoxi
川流不息
chuānliúbùxī
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