息 xī

1. xī noun interest
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 利息 (Guoyu '息' n 3)
2. xī noun news
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '息' n 4)
3. xī noun breath
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '息' n 1; Kroll 2015 '息' 1)
4. xī noun rest
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '息' v 2; Unihan '息')
5. xī verb to put stop to; to end; to cease
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 自强不息 'to strenghen oneself without stopping' (CCI p. 36; CC-CEDICT '自強不息'; Guoyu '息' v 3; Guoyu '自強不息'; Kroll 2015 '息' 2; Unihan '息')
6. xī verb to multiply; to increase
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '息' v 4; Kroll 2015 '息' 4)
7. xī noun one's children
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '息' n 2; Kroll 2015 '息' 5)
8. xī noun fat meat; fat
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 贅肉 (Guoyu '息' n 5)
9. xī proper noun Xi
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '息' n 6)
10. xī verb to breathe
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '息' v 1; Kroll 2015 '息' 1)

Contained in

• 歇息 to rest; to stay for the night; to go to bed; to sleep
• 姑息遗患(姑息遺患) to tolerate is to abet
• 固无休息(固無休息) never resting
• 跂行喙息 [of an insect] to crawl and breathe
• 减息(減息) to lower the interest rate
• 出息 benefit; interest ; to make progress ; outstanding youths ; generating profit
• 停息 to stop; to cease
• 仰天太息 look up at the sky and gasp
• 平息 to settle; to quieten down; to suppress
• 安息国(安息國) Parthia
• 加息 to raise interest rates
• 起居作息 rising and lying down, working and resting; everyday life; daily routine; to go about one's daily life
• 首席信息官 chief information officer (CIO)
• 姑息养奸(姑息養奸) to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer; spare the rod and spoil the child
• 消息来源(消息來源) web feed; news feed; syndicated feed
• 孳息 growth
• 休息室 lobby; lounge
• 息肉 polyp
• 憩息 to rest
• 信息处理(信息處理) information processing
• 声息(聲息) sound (often with negative, not a sound); whisper
• 息怒 to calm down; to quell one's anger
• 姑息治疗(姑息治療) palliative care
• 中国国防科技信息中心(中國國防科技信息中心) China Defense Science and Technology Information Center (CDSTIC)
• 工业和信息化部(工業和信息化部) Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)
• 安息 to rest; to go to sleep ; Parthia ; to make a safe home; to relax ; to pass away
• 消息 news; information ; rise and fall; flow and ebb ; secret ; a hub
• 叹息(嘆息) to sigh; to gasp
• 音像消息 audiovisual information
• 歎息 to sigh ; to praise
• 月息 monthly interest
• 遗传信息(遺傳信息) genetic information
• 儿息(兒息) son
• 窒息 to choke; to stifle; to suffocate
• 拆息 bank interest
• 生息 to inhabit; to live (in a habitat)
• 随本消息(隨本消息) along with the rise and fall
• 暂息(暫息) a lull (in the storm); brief break (in rain)
• 利息 interest ; wealth
• 憩息处(憩息處) rest area
• 安息香 Styrax officinalis or Styrax benzoin; benzoin resin; Benzoinum

Also contained in

息烽县 、 简易信息聚合 、 头信息 、 信息检索 、 息县 、 信息学 、 互联网控制消息协议 、 信息安全 、 讯息摘要 、 安息帝国

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Truncated for common words

• 卷一百八十四 志第一百三十七 食貨下六 Volume 184 Treatises 137: Finance and Economics 2f History of Song 宋史 — count: 28
• 卷一百八十六 志第一百三十九 食貨下八 Volume 186 Treatises 139: Finance and Economics 2h History of Song 宋史 — count: 26
• 卷一百十九　列傳第五十七:　粘葛奴申 劉天起 完顏婁室三人大婁室、中婁室、小婁室 烏古論鎬 張天綱 完顏仲德 Volume 119 Biographies 57: Zhange Nushen, Liu Tianqi, WanyanLoushisanrendaloushi, Zhong Loushi, Xiao Loushi, Wu Gu Lungao, Zhang Tiangang, Wanyan Zhongde History of Jin 金史 — count: 23
• 卷一百七十六 志第一百二十九 食貨上四 Volume 176 Treatises 129: Finance and Economics 1d History of Song 宋史 — count: 20
• 卷一百八十五 志第一百三十八 食貨下七 Volume 185 Treatises 138: Finance and Economics 2g History of Song 宋史 — count: 16
• 僖公 Lord Xi Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳 — count: 16
• 卷一百〇一　列傳第三十一: 蕭陶蘇斡 耶律阿息保 蕭乙薛 蕭胡篤 Volume 101 Biographies 31: Xiao Taosuwo, Yelu Axibao, Xiao Yixue, Xiao Hudu History of Liao 遼史 — count: 15
• 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 14
• 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 14
• 大略篇第二十七 Chapter 27: Great Summary Xunzi 荀子 — count: 13

Collocations

• 荀息 (荀息) 晉荀息請以屈產之乘 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 37
• 息曰 (息曰) 先告荀息曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 13
• 申息 (申息) 屈禦寇以申息之師戍商密 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 6
• 息民 (息民) 以繼好息民 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 6
• 受息 (受息) 其受息之氓幾何千家 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重丁第八十三 Chapter 83: Weight IV — count: 5
• 蕃息 (蕃息) 五穀蕃息 — Guanzi 管子, 四時第四十 Chapter 40: The Four Seasons — count: 4
• 息媯 (息媯) 息媯將歸 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
• 奄息 (奄息) 子車奄息 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧秦‧黃鳥 Lessons from the states - Odes of Qin - Huang Niao — count: 3
• 息侯 (息侯) 息侯伐鄭 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 隱公 Lord Yin — count: 3
• 灭息 (滅息) 遂滅息 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3