Meaning of 安息
安息 means to rest quietly; to sleep peacefully; to rest in peace (euphemism for death). Pronounced ān xī.
- to rest quietly; to sleep peacefully
- to rest in peace (euphemism for death)
Definitions & Examples
Yī一
lù路
láo劳
dùn顿
，
qǐng请
zǎo早
diǎn点
ān安
xī息
。
You must be tired from the journey—please rest early.
Yè夜
shēn深
le了
，
cūn村
lǐ里
de的
rén人
dōu都
yǐ已
ān安
xī息
。
It was late at night, and everyone in the village was already asleep.
Lǎo老
rén人
fēn吩
fù咐
jiā家
rén人
bú不
yào要
dǎ打
rǎo扰
，
tā他
xiǎng想
ān安
xī息
piàn片
kè刻
。
The old man told his family not to disturb him; he wanted to rest for a while.