xiū​xixiū​xí HSK1

to rest

Senses

休息 xiū​xi (also xiū​xí) to rest

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

休息 xiū​xi (also xiū​xí) to go to bed

to go to sleep or retire for the night

休息 xiū​xí to recuperate

(of a nation or people) to recover and multiply after a period of war or turmoil; to recuperate and gather strength

休息 xiū​xí to rest in peace

to rest eternally or find final release in death (classical usage)

References

synonym 歇息/歇息 休息/休息
synonym 将息/將息 休息/休息
see 歇泊/歇泊 休息/休息