I want you to take a break.
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歇
xiē
HSK 3.0 · 5HSK 2.0 · 5
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xiē · hit3 (Jyutping)
- to rest
- to take a break
- to stop
- to halt
- (dialect) to sleep
- a moment
- a short while
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Character breakdown
Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3. Make Me a Hanzi · LGPL 3+. Interactive stroke order is available in the study tools.
Example sentences
You look tired. You should rest a little.
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