安息 Ān xī ㄢ ㄒㄧ on1 sik1
- Parthia (ancient country in central Asia)
安息 ān xī ㄢ ㄒㄧ on1 sik1
- to rest; to go to sleep
- to rest in peace
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安
- 不安 bù ān ㄅㄨˋ ㄢ bat1 on1 unpeaceful
- 保安 bǎo ān ㄅㄠˇ ㄢ bou2 on1 to ensure public security
- 公安 gōng ān ㄍㄨㄥ ㄢ gung1 on1 (Ministry of) Public Security
- 安全 ān quán ㄢ ㄑㄩㄢˊ on1 cyun4 safe; secure
- 安定 ān dìng ㄢ ㄉㄧㄥˋ on1 ding6 stable; calm; settled
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- 安宁 安寧 ān níng ㄢ ㄋㄧㄥˊ on1 ning4 peaceful
- 安心 ān xīn ㄢ ㄒㄧㄣ on1 sam1 at ease
- 安慰 ān wèi ㄢ ㄨㄟˋ on1 wai3 to comfort; to console
- 安排 ān pái ㄢ ㄆㄞˊ on1 paai4 to arrange
- 安抚 安撫 ān fǔ ㄢ ㄈㄨˇ on1 fu2 to placate
- 安检 安檢 ān jiǎn ㄢ ㄐㄧㄢˇ on1 gim2 security check (abbr. for 安全检查)
- 安稳 安穩 ān wěn ㄢ ㄨㄣˇ on1 wan2 steady; stable; sedate; calm; (of sleep) sound; (of a transition) smooth
- 安置 ān zhì ㄢ ㄓˋ on1 zi3 to find a place for
- 安装 安裝 ān zhuāng ㄢ ㄓㄨㄤ on1 zong1 to install
- 安详 安詳 ān xiáng ㄢ ㄒㄧㄤˊ on1 coeng4 serene
- 安逸 ān yì ㄢ ㄧˋ on1 jat6 easy and comfortable
- 安静 安靜 ān jìng ㄢ ㄐㄧㄥˋ on1 zing6 quiet
- 安顿 安頓 ān dùn ㄢ ㄉㄨㄣˋ on1 deon6 to find a place for
- 平安 píng ān ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄢ ping4 on1 safe and sound
- 晚安 wǎn ān ㄨㄢˇ ㄢ maan5 on1 Good night!
息
- 休息 xiū xi ㄒㄧㄡ ˙ㄒㄧ jau1 sik1 rest
- 信息 xìn xī ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧ seon3 sik1 information; news; message
- 出息 chū xi ㄔㄨ ˙ㄒㄧ ceot1 sik1 future prospects
- 利息 lì xī ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧ lei6 sik1 interest (on a loan)
- 喘息 chuǎn xī ㄔㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧ cyun2 sik1 to gasp for breath
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- 平息 píng xī ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧ ping4 sik1 (of wind etc) to subside; to die down
- 气息 氣息 qì xī ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ hei3 sik1 breath
- 消息 xiāo xi ㄒㄧㄠ ˙ㄒㄧ siu1 sik1 (piece of) news; information
- 窒息 zhì xī ㄓˋ ㄒㄧ zat6 sik1 to choke
- 川流不息 chuān liú bù xī ㄔㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ cyun1 lau4 bat1 sik1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
- 息息相关 息息相關 xī xī xiāng guān ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ sik1 sik1 soeng1 gwaan1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
- 经久不息 經久不息 jīng jiǔ bù xī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ging1 gau2 bat1 sik1 (idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
- 自强不息 自強不息 zì qiáng bù xī ㄗˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ zi6 koeng4 bat1 sik1 to strive unremittingly
- 不息 bù xī ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ bat1 sik1 continually
- 低息 dī xī ㄉㄧ ㄒㄧ dai1 sik1 low-interest
- 作息 zuò xī ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ zok3 sik1 to work and rest
- 偃息 yǎn xī ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ (literary) to take a rest
- 停息 tíng xī ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧ ting4 sik1 to stop
- 免息 miǎn xī ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ min5 sik1 interest-free
- 入息 rù xī ㄖㄨˋ ㄒㄧ jap6 sik1 income (Hong Kong)
Idioms with these characters
- 安步当车 安步當車 ān bù dàng chē ㄢ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄤˋ ㄔㄜ on1 bou6 dong3 ce1 to go on foot (idiom)
- 安分守己 ān fèn shǒu jǐ ㄢ ㄈㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧˇ on1 fan6 sau2 gei2 to be content with one's lot (idiom)
- 安富恤贫 安富恤貧 ān fù xù pín ㄢ ㄈㄨˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄆㄧㄣˊ on1 fu3 seot1 pan4 to give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor (idiom)
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- 安富恤穷 安富恤窮 ān fù xù qióng ㄢ ㄈㄨˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄑㄩㄥˊ on1 fu3 seot1 kung4 to give sympathy to the rich and relief to the poor (idiom)
- 安富尊荣 安富尊榮 ān fù zūn róng ㄢ ㄈㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄖㄨㄥˊ on1 fu3 zyun1 wing4 well-off and respected (idiom)
- 安家立业 安家立業 ān jiā lì yè ㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 gaa1 laap6 jip6 stable household, established profession (idiom); settled and comfortably off
- 安居乐业 安居樂業 ān jū lè yè ㄢ ㄐㄩ ㄌㄜˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 geoi1 ngaau6 jip6 to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
- 安贫乐道 安貧樂道 ān pín lè dào ㄢ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋ on1 pan4 lok6 dou6 to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom)
- 安然无恙 安然無恙 ān rán wú yàng ㄢ ㄖㄢˊ ㄨˊ ㄧㄤˋ on1 jin4 mou4 joeng6 safe and sound (idiom)
- 安如磐石 ān rú pán shí ㄢ ㄖㄨˊ ㄆㄢˊ ㄕˊ on1 jyu4 pun4 sek6 as solid as rock (idiom); as sure as houses
- 川流不息 chuān liú bù xī ㄔㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ cyun1 lau4 bat1 sik1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
- 姑息养奸 姑息養奸 gū xī yǎng jiān ㄍㄨ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄢ gu1 sik1 joeng5 gaan1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
- 经久不息 經久不息 jīng jiǔ bù xī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ging1 gau2 bat1 sik1 (idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
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- 起居作息 qǐ jū zuò xī ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄩ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ hei2 geoi1 zok3 sik1 lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom)
- 气息奄奄 氣息奄奄 qì xī yǎn yǎn ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ hei3 sik1 jim1 jim1 to have only a breath of life (idiom)
- 瞬息万变 瞬息萬變 shùn xī wàn biàn ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ seon3 sik1 maan6 bin3 in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
- 瞬息之间 瞬息之間 shùn xī zhī jiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ seon3 sik1 zi1 gaan1 (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
- 无声无息 無聲無息 wú shēng wú xī ㄨˊ ㄕㄥ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧ mou4 sing1 mou4 sik1 wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking
- 息事宁人 息事寧人 xī shì níng rén ㄒㄧ ㄕˋ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ sik1 si6 ning4 jan4 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
- 息息相关 息息相關 xī xī xiāng guān ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ sik1 sik1 soeng1 gwaan1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
Example sentences
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安息 吧 。
Rest in peace.
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愿 願 他 安息 ！
Peace to his ashes!
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愿 願 你 的 在天之灵 在天之靈 安息 。
May your soul rest in peace.
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