息xīⅠ ❶ （呼吸时进出的气） breath: 屏 ～ hold one's breath; 喘 ～ gasp for breath; pant; 一 ～ 尚存 so long as there is breath left in one; 战斗到最后一 ～ fight to one's last breath
❷ （消息） news: 信 ～ news; message; information
❸ (利钱； 利息) interest: 定 ～ fixed interest; 还本付 ～ repay capital with interest; 无 ～ 贷款 interest-free loan
❹ [书] （子女） one's children
❺ （姓氏） a surname: ～ 隆泰 Xi Longtai Ⅱ ❶ （停止） cease; stop: 经久不 ～ 的掌声 prolonged applause; 风止雨 ～。 The wind has subsided and the rain stopped.
❷ （休息） rest: 歇 ～ have a rest; 按时作 ～ work and rest according to the timetable
❸ (滋生； 繁殖) grow; multiply: 蕃 ～ multiply greatly; 生 ～ grow; propagate
◆息夫 a surname; 息火山 dormant volcano; 息肩 [书] lay down the burden; shift one's responsibility; 息交绝游 go into seclusion; 息怒 cease to be angry; calm one's anger; 息疟定 Pyrimethamine; 息票 interest coupon; coupon; dividend coupon; 息肉 {医} polyp; polypus; 息事宁人 patch up a quarrel and reconcile the parties concerned; make concessions to avoid trouble; gloss things over to stay on good terms; stop a dispute and live and let live; pour oil on the waters [on the troubled waters]; a policy of compromise to let everybody have peace; 息息相关 One's heart beats together with somebody's.; be closely bound up; be closely linked with; related as closely as each breath is to the next; vitally interrelated; 息息相通 One's heart beats as one with (somebody's).; 息影 [书] retire from public life; 息争和好 bury the hatchet 息xi;breath 息xī❶breath
❷dyspnea
❸stagnation
❹polyp
❺stopping |