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子息
  • [zǐxī]

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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

子息 [zǐxī]
  1. 1. noun See 子嗣 (zǐsì)
    他的子息极多。
    He has extremely numerous offspring.
  2. 2. noun Interest that is generated by money deposited in a bank account or paid on a loan.
    他算了算, 本钱加上子息他能从银行取八万元。
    After a rough calculation of his deposit and its interest, he realized he could withdraw 80,000 yuan from the bank.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

子息 [zǐxī]
  1. 1. 名 子嗣。
  2. 2. 名 利息。
See more results for 子息 in the English-Chinese Dictionary

Examples

他的子息极多。
He has extremely numerous offspring. → 子息
子息。 → 息
子息不为政? → 奚

Word Decomposition

子
[zǐ] 		+ 息
[xī]

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