Dictionary/歇

歇

歇 xiē

ㄒㄧㄝ
VHSK 5TOCFL L4core 10k
1to rest
2to take a break
3to stop
4to halt
5a moment
6a short while
7(dialect) to sleep

Characters

歇

Examples

wǒ我xiǎng想ràng让nǐ你xiē歇xiē歇。
我想让你歇歇。
I want you to take a break.
因为天气很热，所以我就走到阴凉的地方歇了一会儿。
It was so hot that I got into the shade and took a rest.
你看起来累了。你该歇息一会儿了。
You look tired. You should rest a little.

In the story library

满江红·怒发冲冠（节选，岳飞）L5至元兴L6

More words starting with 歇

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See also: words & characters pronounced xiē