停息
tíng xī
Pinyin

Definition

停息
 - 
tíng xī
  1. to stop
  2. to cease

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xiū xi
  1. 1 rest
  2. 2 to rest
xìn xī
  1. 1 information
  2. 2 news
  3. 3 message
tíng
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to halt
  3. 3 to park (a car)
xiāo xi
  1. 1 news
  2. 2 information
  3. 3 CL:條|条[tiáo]
zuò xī
  1. 1 to work and rest
tíng xià
  1. 1 to stop
tíng jī
  1. 1 (of a machine) to stop
  2. 2 to shut down
  3. 3 to park a plane
  4. 4 to finish shooting (a TV program etc)
  5. 5 to suspend a phone line
  6. 6 (of a prepaid mobile phone) to be out of credit
tíng zhǐ
  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to halt
  3. 3 to cease
tíng liú
  1. 1 to stay somewhere temporarily
  2. 2 to stop over
tíng chē
  1. 1 to pull up (stop one's vehicle)
  2. 2 to park
  3. 3 (of a machine) to stop working
  4. 4 to stall
tíng chē chǎng
  1. 1 parking lot
  2. 2 car park
tíng diàn
  1. 1 to have a power failure
  2. 2 power cut
chū xī
  1. 1 to yield interest, profit etc
  2. 2 to exhale (Buddhism)
tàn xī
  1. 1 to sigh
  2. 2 to gasp (in admiration)
  1. 1 breath
  2. 2 news
  3. 3 interest (on an investment or loan)
  4. 4 to cease
  5. 5 to stop
  6. 6 to rest
  7. 7 Taiwan pr. [xí]
zàn tíng
  1. 1 to suspend
  2. 2 time-out (e.g. in sports)
  3. 3 stoppage
  4. 4 pause (media player)
qì xī
  1. 1 breath
  2. 2 smell
  3. 3 odor
  4. 4 flavor
xiāo tíng
  1. 1 to calm down
  2. 2 to stop
  3. 3 to pause
  4. 4 calmly
  5. 5 peaceful
  6. 6 restful
zhì xī
  1. 1 to choke
  2. 2 to stifle
  3. 3 to suffocate
bù tíng
  1. 1 incessant

Idioms (12)

仰人鼻息
yǎng rén bí xī
  1. 1 to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
偃旗息鼓
yǎn qí xī gǔ
  1. 1 lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease
  2. 2 to give in
停滞不前
tíng zhì bù qián
  1. 1 stuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant
  2. 2 in a rut
  3. 3 at a standstill
姑息养奸
gū xī yǎng jiān
  1. 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. 1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
息事宁人
xī shì níng rén
  1. 1 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
息息相关
xī xī xiāng guān
  1. 1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
气息奄奄
qì xī yǎn yǎn
  1. 1 to have only a breath of life (idiom)
无声无息
wú shēng wú xī
  1. 1 wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking
  2. 2 taciturn
  3. 3 not providing any news
生命不息,战斗不止
shēng mìng bù xī , zhàn dòu bù zhǐ
  1. 1 while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
瞬息万变
shùn xī wàn biàn
  1. 1 in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
起居作息
qǐ jū zuò xī
  1. 1 lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. everyday life
  3. 3 daily routine
  4. 4 to go about one's daily life

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