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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[xī]
  1. 1. noun [呼吸] breath
  2. 2. noun [消息] [sg] news
  3. 3. noun [利息] interest
  4. 4. verb [休息] rest
    have a rest
  5. 5. verb [停止] stop
    calm down

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

[xī]
  1. 1. noun breath
    战斗到最后一
    fight to one's last breath
    这家工厂已经奄奄一、濒临倒闭。
  2. 2. noun news
    information; news; message
  3. 3. noun interest
    annual interest
    interest-free

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

[xī]
  1. 1. 呼出和吸入的气
  2. 2. 歇;休
    时间。
  3. 3. 停;止
    奋斗不
    怒。
  4. 4. 孳生;繁衍
    肉。
  5. 5. 名 [文] 儿子
  6. 6. 利钱
    连本带
    贷款。
  7. 7. ;音信

Examples

乡人们至今保留着日出而作、日落而的习惯。
The village people still live a traditional life, going out to work at sunrise and going back home at sunset. 乡人
他算了算, 本钱加上子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. 子息
在将数月后, 他试图东山再起。 将息
日出而作,日落而 日出

Character Decomposition


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