息
息 - xī
rest, put stop to, end, cease
rest, put stop to, end, ceaseHow to read 息
Click 息 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 息 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 息 |
| Pinyin | xī |
| English | rest, put stop to, end, cease |
| Radical hint | 心 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 息屏 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 息影. “”。 Please read 息怒 one more time.
Common words with this character
to turn off the screen
to retire from acting
to calm down; to quell one's anger
see 息烽縣|息烽县[Xi1 feng1 Xian4]
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 息 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 息屏 and 息影 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.