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息
sik1
Mandarin: xi1
Definitions
  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]
  8. 8 rest
  9. 9 recess
  10. 10 to multiply
  11. 11 to grow
  12. 12 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 息
信息系統
seon3 sik1 hai6 tung2
information system
息肉
sik1 juk6
polyp
孳息
zi1 sik1
Fructus
休息
jau1 sik1
to rest; to take a break
拆息
caak3 sik1
daily interest rate on loans or deposits
入息
jap6 sik1
income
化學信息素
faa3 hok6 seon3 sik1 sou3
semiochemical
息心
sik1 sam1
verb; meditation, concentrate; feel relieved
息事寧人
sik1 si6 ning4 jan4
patch a quarrel and bring peace
生命不息
sang1 ming6 bat1 sik1
as long as one lives
利息
lei6 sik1
interest (on money from an investment); accrual
單利息
daan1 lei6 sik1
simple interest
棲息地
cai1 sik1 dei6
habitat
休息時間
jau1 sik1 si4 gaan3
break time
瞬息
seon3 sik1
instant; flash; twinkling
訊息傳遞中介
seon3 sik1 cyun4 dai6 zung1 gaai3
message transfer agent; MTA
死心不息
sei2 sam1 bat1 sik3
[to not know when one is beaten] to not know when one is beaten, to never give u
氣息
hei3 sik1
breath
信息技術
seon3 sik1 gei6 seot6
information technology (IT)
信息安全
seon3 sik1 on1 cyun4
information security
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