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息肩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

息肩 Usage and Examples

stop working

rest from toil

The characters in 息肩

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
息
xī10breath, stop, rest
肩
jiān8shoulder

More words starting with 息

  • xī息yǐng影retire from acting
  • xī息xīn心calm the mind, cease worrying
  • xī息xīn心dí涤lǜ虑Calm the mind and purify thoughts, Clear one's mind
  • xī息nù怒calm one's anger; cease to be angry
  • xī息zhǐ止To stop; to cease; to terminate.
  • xī息lǜ率interest rate
  • xī息piào票coupon, interest coupon
  • xī息ròu肉polyp
  • xī息sòng讼settle a lawsuit, end litigation
  • xī息qián钱interest

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Questions about 息肩

What does 息肩 mean in Chinese?

息肩 (xī jiān) means “stop working, rest from toil”.

How do you pronounce 息肩?

息肩 is pronounced xī jiān in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “stop working” in Chinese?

“stop working” is 息肩 (xī jiān) in Chinese.

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