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休息室
xiū xī shì
Pinyin
Definition
休息室
-
xiū xī shì
lobby
lounge
Character Decomposition
休
亻
木
息
自
心
室
宀
至
Related Words
(20)
休息
xiū xi
1
rest
2
to rest
信息
xìn xī
1
information
2
news
3
message
教室
jiào shì
1
classroom
2
CL:間|间[jiān]
消息
xiāo xi
1
news
2
information
3
CL:條|条[tiáo]
办公室
bàn gōng shì
1
office
2
business premises
3
bureau
4
CL:間|间[jiān]
休
Xiū
1
surname Xiu
休假
xiū jià
1
to take a vacation
2
to go on holiday
休闲
xiū xián
1
leisure
2
relaxation
3
not working
4
idle
5
to enjoy leisure
6
to lie fallow
作息
zuò xī
1
to work and rest
候车室
hòu chē shì
1
waiting room (for train, bus etc)
出息
chū xī
1
to yield interest, profit etc
2
to exhale (Buddhism)
利息
lì xī
1
interest (on a loan)
2
CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
午休
wǔ xiū
1
noon break
2
lunch break
3
lunchtime nap
喋喋不休
dié dié bù xiū
1
to chatter or jabber on and on
叹息
tàn xī
1
to sigh
2
to gasp (in admiration)
安息
ān xī
1
to rest
2
to go to sleep
3
to rest in peace
4
(history) Parthia
室
Shì
1
surname Shi
室内
shì nèi
1
indoor
室友
shì yǒu
1
roommate
室外
shì wài
1
outdoor
Idioms
(20)
一不做,二不休
yī bù zuò , èr bù xiū
1
don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end
2
Since we started, we must carry it through whatever happens.
3
in for a penny, in for a pound
一醉方休
yī zuì fāng xiū
1
to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)
2
to get plastered
不安其室
bù ān qí shì
1
to be discontented with one's home
2
to have adulterous relations after marriage (of women) (idiom)
不眠不休
bù mián bù xiū
1
without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom)
仰人鼻息
yǎng rén bí xī
1
to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
休戚相关
xiū qī xiāng guān
1
to share the same interests (idiom)
2
to be closely related
3
to be in the same boat
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
1
lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
2
to give in
升堂入室
shēng táng rù shì
1
lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom)
2
fig. to gradually attain proficiency
3
to attain a higher level
同室操戈
tóng shì cāo gē
1
wielding the halberd within the household (idiom); internecine strife
姑息养奸
gū xī yǎng jiān
1
to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
川流不息
chuān liú bù xī
1
the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
引狼入室
yǐn láng rù shì
1
to show the wolf into the house (idiom)
2
to introduce a potential source of trouble
息事宁人
xī shì níng rén
1
to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
息息相关
xī xī xiāng guān
1
closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
成家立室
chéng jiā lì shì
1
to get married (idiom)
案甲休兵
àn jiǎ xiū bīng
1
to put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting
气息奄奄
qì xī yǎn yǎn
1
to have only a breath of life (idiom)
无休无止
wú xiū wú zhǐ
1
ceaseless; endless (idiom)
无声无息
wú shēng wú xī
1
wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking
2
taciturn
3
not providing any news
生命不息,战斗不止
shēng mìng bù xī , zhàn dòu bù zhǐ
1
while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
Sample Sentences
好啊!要不吃完午饭去休息室,我先帮你催眠一次?
hǎo a !yàobu chīwán wǔfàn qù xiūxishì ,wǒ xiān bāng nǐ cuīmián yīcì ?
OK! How about we go to the lounge after lunch and I hypnotize you?
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