to rest, to cease, to stop
Animated Stroke Order 歇
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HSK Vocabulary: 歇
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 歇 is used in context
1
wǒ我
men们
zài在
gōng公
yuán园
lǐ里
xiē歇
jiǎo脚
，
hē喝
diǎn点
shuǐ水
。
We stopped to rest in the park and drank some water.
2
zǒu走
le了
hěn很
jiǔ久
，
wǒ我
men们
zhǎo找
gè个
dì地
fāng方
xiē歇
xī息
yí一
xià下
。
After walking for a long time, let's find a place to rest.
3
zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
diàn店
yīn因
wèi为
zhuāng装
xiū修
zàn暂
shí时
xiē歇
yè业
。
This store is temporarily closed due to renovation.
4
tā他
shuō说
huà话
yǒu有
jiàn间
xiē歇
。
He speaks with pauses.
5
yǔ雨
tíng停
le了
，
dàn但
zhǐ只
shì是
duǎn短
zàn暂
de的
jiàn间
xiē歇
。
The rain stopped, but it was only a brief intermission.
6
zài在
gōng工
zuò作
de的
jiàn间
xiē歇
，
wǒ我
xǐ喜
huān欢
hē喝
bēi杯
kā咖
fēi啡
xiū休
xī息
yī一
xià下
。
During breaks at work, I like to take a rest with a cup of coffee.
Information
Traditional歇
Radical欠
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1731
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄝ
Components—
UnicodeU+6B47
CangjieAVNO
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
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