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› 休
休
jau1
Mandarin: xiu1 xu4
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[1] rest; [v] rest [2] [v] stop; cease; give up; retire [3] happiness; joy; weal [4] do not (followed by verb) [5] off
Other Readings
休
nau2
# adapted from cc-cedict | used as part of a name
Words containing 休
休克
jau1
hak1
(medical) shock; to go into shock
休止
jau1
zi2
to stop, to cease; caesura
休息
jau1
sik1
to rest; to take a break
休憩
jau1
hei3
recreation
甘休
gam1
jau1
to be willing to give up; to admit defeat
馬介休
maa5
gaai3
jau1
Bacalhau, the Portuguese word for cod (dried and salted)
運動休閒車
wan6
dung6
jau1
haan4
ce1
SUV – sports utility vehicle
休息時間
jau1
sik1
si4
gaan3
break time
休整
jau1
zing2
[v] (military) rest and reorganize
休息時間
jau1
sik1
si4
gaan1*3
break; time-out; half-time; breathing space; rest time
中場休息
zung1
coeng4
jau1
sik1
intermission | half-time break
休戰
jau1
zin3
armistice
介休
gaai3
jau1
Jiexiu (city in Shanxi)
休养所
jau1
joeng5
so2
Sanatorium
罷休
baa6
jau1
give up
休想
jau1
soeng2
don't think (that)
休斯頓
jau1
si1
deon6
Houston (post 1997 transliteration)
休息室
jau1
sik1
sat1
lobby; lounge; rest room
休養所
jau1
joeng5
so2
Sanatorium
午休
ng5
jau1
noon break; afternoon recess; lunch break; lunchtime nap
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