憩息 qìxī to rest Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 憩 qì verb to rest (bound form) to rest; to take a break. Often used in formal or literary contexts in compounds such as 休憩 xiūqì or 小憩 xiǎoqì.息 xī noun to rest (bound form) to rest; to take a break