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sik1
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rest; put stop to; end; cease Stroke count: 10
Level: 3
Radical: 心 (#61)
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| This character was last edited on 21st Dec 2007 | |
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休息
jau1 sik1 = to rest; to take a break; recess; a rest; a break
消息
siu1 sik1 = news; information
拆息
caak3 sik1 = daily interest rate
利息
lei6 sik1 = interest, accrual
信息
seon3 sik1 = news; tidings; information
出息
ceot1 sik1 = future prospects
氣息
hei3 sik1 = breath
嘆息
taan3 sik1 = sigh; to heave a sigh
歎息
taan3 sik1 = sigh; to heave a sigh
平息
ping4 sik1 = [1] quell, [2] subjugationSee all 54 compounds |
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Showing 1 example containing 息
你一有消息就通知我啦。
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Once you have the news then let me know. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 息
Unicode code for this character: U+606F (off-site link)
[big][url=http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1121/]息[/url][/big]
HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1121/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">息</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 息
Unicode code for this character: U+606F (off-site link)
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