yī​xī

a breath

  • created sense approved 一息 · yī​xī · a breath — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一息

    yī​xī

    a breath

    a single breath; one's remaining life or vital spark

    yī​xí, yì​xí

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · breath

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  • created sense approved 一息 · yī​xī · moment — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一息

    yī​xī

    moment

    (literary) the duration of a single breath, meaning a very short period of time; a moment

    yī​xí, yì​xí

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · breath

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  • created sense approved 一息 · yī​xī · to pause — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一息

    yī​xī

    to pause

    (literary) to pause for a moment; to rest briefly

    yī​xí, yì​xí

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · one 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · to rest

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