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

• 偃旗息鼓 lay down the flag and stop the drums; to give up
• 悄无声息(悄無聲息) quietly; noiselessly
• 息灭(息滅) to extinguish; to put out
• 地理信息科学(地理信息科學) geographic information science
• 平息 to settle; to quieten down; to suppress
• 鼻息肉 nasal polyp
• 跂行喙息 [of an insect] to crawl and breathe
• 出息 benefit; interest ; to make progress ; outstanding youths ; generating profit
• 走漏消息 to divulge information
• 股息 dividend
• 减息(減息) to lower the interest rate
• 日出而作，日入而息 to get up at sunrise and work until sunset; to lead a plain and hardworking life
• 工业和信息化部(工業和信息化部) Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)
• 安息香属(安息香屬) Styrax (tree genus); snowdrop; benzoin
• 信息密度 information density
• 窒息性毒剂(窒息性毒劑) choking agent
• 信息素 pheromone
• 生息 to inhabit; to live (in a habitat)
• 屏息 hold one's breath
• 信息论(信息論) information theory
• 姑息养奸(姑息養奸) to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer; spare the rod and spoil the child
• 休息 to rest ; to recuperate ; to be at peace
• 调息法(調息法) Pranayama
• 叹息(嘆息) to sigh; to gasp
• 信息图形(信息圖形) infographic
• 遗传信息(遺傳信息) genetic information
• 音像消息 audiovisual information
• 安息国(安息國) Parthia
• 年息 annual interest
• 升息 to raise interest rates
• 息票 interest coupon; dividend coupon
• 息怒 to calm down; to quell one's anger
• 棲息地(栖息地) habitat
• 奄奄一息 at one's last breath; about to die
• 生命不息，战斗不止(生命不息，戰鬥不止) while there is life, the fight continues; to fight to the last
• 本息 principal and interest
• 安息年 Sabbatical year
• 作息时间表(作息時間表) daily schedule; work schedule
• 喷鼻息(噴鼻息) to snort
• 自强不息(自強不息) to strenghen oneself without stopping; to strive unremittingly
• 管理信息库(管理信息庫) Management Information Base; MIB
• 有息 interest-bearing (bank account)

Also contained in

文本信息检索 、 互联网信息服务器 、 信息安全 、 信息学 、 参考消息 、 息虑凝心 、 因特网信息服务器 、 信息检索 、 信息技术基础设施库

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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: 27
• 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
• 僖公 Lord Xi Gongyang's Commentary on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋公羊傳 — count: 16
• 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
• 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
• 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 14
• 卷十六 Scroll 16 Wenxuan 文選 — 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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
• 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