xī息
息
common
Meaning of 息
息 means breath; respiration; news; information; message. Pronounced xī.
- breath; respiration
- news; information; message
- to stop; to cease; to pause
Character Info
Radical心
Strokes6
Components
自
心
Stroke Order
息
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
pǎo跑
de得
qì气
chuǎn喘
xū吁
xū吁
，
lián连
hū呼
xī吸
dōu都
kùn困
nan难
。
He was out of breath from running and could barely breathe.
Yī医
shēng生
zhèng正
zài在
jiǎn检
chá查
bìng病
rén人
de的
bí鼻
xī息
。
The doctor is checking the patient's nasal breathing.
Tā他
lín临
zhōng终
qián前
shàng尚
cún存
yī一
xī息
。
He had one last breath before passing away.
Shēn深
hū呼
xī吸
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
fàng放
sōng松
shēn身
xīn心
。
Deep breathing helps to relax the body and mind.
Yùn运
dòng动
yuán员
zài在
bǐ比
sài赛
hòu后
xū需
yào要
tiáo调
zhěng整
hū呼
xī吸
。
Athletes need to regulate their breathing after competitions.
Relations
Measure Words
声/ shēng
次/ cì
种/ zhǒng
Common Words
消息xiāoxi
news; information; message
呼吸hūxī
breathe; respiration; a fleeting moment
叹息 / 嘆息tànxī
to sigh; lament
信息xìnxī
news; message; information (in information theory)
息息相关 / 息息相關xīxīxiāngguān
closely linked; intimately connected
息怒xīnù
calm down; cease anger
息肉 / 瘜肉xīròu
polyp; mucosal growth
息影xīyǐng
live in seclusion; retire from acting