yǎn​xī

to rest

  • created sense approved 偃息 · yǎn​xī · to rest — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偃息

    yǎn​xī

    to rest

    (literary) to rest; to lie down; to retire from public life or active duty

    yǎn​xí

    偃 (literal) → 偃 · yǎn · to lie supine 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · to rest

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 偃息 · yǎn​xī · to cease — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    偃息

    yǎn​xī

    to cease

    (literary) to cease; to stop; to put an end to something, especially used in the context of conflict or warfare

    yǎn​xí

    偃 (literal) → 偃 · yǎn · to stop 息 (literal) → 息 · xī · to stop

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense