to take a break or stop working, studying, or moving in order to recover energy; to have a day off

To rest and enjoy free time; to relax or be at leisure when not working or studying.

to leave one's job and cease to work, typically upon reaching the normal age for leaving service

to take time off work or study according to regulations or after receiving approval; to have a holiday

used as a command to tell someone to stop dreaming or to give up hope of something happening; don't imagine that; forget about it

continuing without stopping or pause

lounge; lobby; foyer; a place provided for people to rest

to temporarily suspend a court session or hearing

(loanword) medical shock; a syndrome of acute circulatory failure and cellular hypoxia caused by severe trauma, bleeding, or infection

To leave or retire from one's post; to step down from office

to give up or let a matter drop; to stop or abandon an activity, often used in negative sentences or rhetorical questions

(idiom) to talk nonstop; to jabber on and on

The two consecutive days of rest, Saturday and Sunday, established under the five-day work week system

to rest and recover one's health; to convalesce

Houston, Texas

to rest and reorganize, specifically for military forces taking a break between battles to recover and regroup

Houston, a city in the United States

retirement pension; money paid regularly to a person who has finished their working life

A period of rest during the middle of the day, typically including lunch and sometimes a nap

to retire with full pay and special honors; specifically refers to the retirement of senior officials or long-serving cadres with better benefits than standard [[退休|退休|tui4 xiu1]]

an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce

to stop; to cease; to come to an end

to take a leave of absence from school or defer studies while maintaining enrollment

to be willing to give up or let a matter drop; usually used in the negative or in rhetorical questions

ceaseless; without end; continuing without stopping

Hewitt (English surname)

to suspend trading or operations in a market for a holiday, overnight, or for other reasons; to temporarily stop business

to enter a state of dormancy or hibernation; refers to biological processes in animals and plants that slow down to survive harsh environments

to rest; to take a break; to relax; often used in formal or literary contexts

to debate or argue unceasingly; to carry on a dispute without end

a temporary break in the proceedings of a meeting or session

two-day weekend; having two days off per week

(of a nation or people) to recover after a period of war or social upheaval; specifically used when a government lightens the burden on its citizens to allow the population to grow and the economy to stabilize

day off; holiday; day of rest

a national or official holiday; a public holiday

to take holidays or rest days in rotation; to stagger employees' days off work

clothing that is designed for comfort and leisure activities rather than formal or professional use

to be willing to let a matter go or stop a dispute; often used in the negative to mean one will not let something go until satisfied

To adjust or swap a scheduled day off; specifically, to work on a weekend or holiday to compensate for a day off taken later, or vice versa

(abbreviation) residential facility or sanatorium for retired government or military officials; short for [[老干部休养所|老幹部休養所|lao3 gan4 bu4 xiu1 yang3 suo3]]

to swear not to stop until a goal is reached; to vow to fight to the finish

don't blame; do not find fault with

A musical notation symbol representing a period of silence in a piece of music

(idiom) to be bound by a common cause; to share joys and sorrows; to be closely related in terms of success and failure

to take time off later to make up for working during a weekend or holiday

to go without sleep or rest; to work tirelessly around the clock

(idiom) to get thoroughly drunk; to get plastered; to keep drinking until one is intoxicated

casual, loose, and comfortable clothing worn for leisure activities; also called [[休闲服|休閒服|xiu1 xian2 fu2]]

describing a state of constant or unending argument or bickering