休息 xiūxi, rest/to rest 退休 tuìxiū, to retire/retirement (from work) 休 Xiū/xiū, surname Xiu, to rest/to stop doing sth for a period of time/to cease/(imperative... 休假 xiūjià, to take a vacation/to go on holiday 休想 xiūxiǎng, don't think (that)/don't imagine (that) 休息室 xiūxīshì, lobby/lounge 休庭 xiūtíng, to adjourn (law) 休闲 xiūxián, [休閒], leisure/relaxation/not working/idle/to enjoy leisure/to lie fallow 罢休 bàxiū, [罷休], to give up/to abandon (a goal etc)/to let sth go/forget it/let the matter drop 喋喋不休 diédiébùxiū, to chatter or jabber on and on 休克 xiūkè, shock (loanword)/to go into shock 休斯顿 Xiūsīdùn, [休斯頓], Houston 退休金 tuìxiūjīn, retirement pay/pension 休战 xiūzhàn, [休戰], armistice 休止 xiūzhǐ, to stop 休学 xiūxué, [休學], to suspend schooling/to defer study 午休 wǔxiū, noon break/lunch break/lunchtime nap 休养 xiūyǎng, [休養], to recuperate/to recover/to convalesce 休眠 xiūmián, to be dormant (biology)/inactive (volcano)/to hibernate (computing) 休斯敦 Xiūsīdūn, Houston, Texas 不休 bùxiū, endlessly/ceaselessly 休会 xiūhuì, [休會], to adjourn 休整 xiūzhěng, to rest and reorganize (military) 公休 gōngxiū, public holiday/official leave (e.g. sabbatical) 休憩 xiūqì, to rest/to relax/to take a break 休养生息 xiūyǎngshēngxī, [休養生息], to recover/to recuperate 休止符 xiūzhǐfú, rest (music) 离休 líxiū, [離休], to retire/to leave work and rest (euphemism for compulsory retirement of old cad... 惠特妮·休斯顿 Huìtènī·Xiūsīdùn, [惠特妮·休斯頓], Whitney Houston (1963-2012), American singer and actress 休戚相关 xiūqīxiāngguān, [休戚相關], to share the same interests (idiom)/to be closely related/to be in the same boat 轮休 lúnxiū, [輪休], holiday roster 病休 bìngxiū, to be on sick leave 休伦湖 XiūlúnHú, [休倫湖], Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wǔ dà hú] 双休日 shuāngxiūrì, [雙休日], two-day weekend 一不做，二不休 yībùzuò,èrbùxiū, don't do it, or don't rest (idiom); either give up, or go through to the end/Sin... 一醉方休 yīzuìfāngxiū, to get thoroughly drunk (idiom)/to get plastered 不死不休 bùsǐbùxiū, to fight to one's last gasp 不眠不休 bùmiánbùxiū, without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom) 且休 qiěxiū, rest for now/stop (usually imperative form) 乞休 qǐxiū, to request permission to resign from an official position (old) 介休 Jièxiū, Jiexiu county level city in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[Jìn zhōng], Shanxi 介休市 Jièxiūshì, Jiexiu county level city in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[Jìn zhōng], Shanxi 休伊特 Xiūyītè, Hewitt 休兵 xiūbīng, to cease fire/armistice/rested troops 休士顿 Xiūshìdùn, [休士頓], Houston, Texas 休妻 xiūqī, to repudiate one's wife 休宁 Xiūníng, [休寧], Xiuning county in Huangshan 黃山|黄山[Huáng shān], Anhui 休宁县 Xiūníngxiàn, [休寧縣], Xiuning county in Huangshan 黃山|黄山[Huáng shān], Anhui 休市 xiūshì, to close the market (for a holiday or overnight etc) 休怪 xiūguài, don't blame (sb) 休惜 xiūxī, recess 休旅车 xiūlǚchē, [休旅車], sport utility vehicle (SUV) 休氏旋木雀 Xiūshìxuánmùquè, (bird species of China) Hume's treecreeper (Certhia manipurensis) 休氏树莺 Xiūshìshùyīng, [休氏樹鶯], (bird species of China) Hume's bush warbler (Horornis brunnescens) 休氏白喉林莺 Xiūshìbáihóulínyīng, [休氏白喉林鶯], (bird species of China) Hume's whitethroat (Sylvia althaea) 休眠火山 xiūmiánhuǒshān, dormant volcano 休谟 Xiūmó, [休謨], David Hume (1711-1776), Scottish Enlightenment philosopher 休达 Xiūdá, [休達], Sebta or Ceuta (city in north Morocco) 休闲裤 xiūxiánkù, [休閒褲], casual pants 休闲鞋 xiūxiánxié, [休閒鞋], leisure shoes 倒休 dǎoxiū, to shift holidays, taking a weekday off 全休 quánxiū, complete rest (after an illness) 公休日 gōngxiūrì, public holiday 刺刺不休 cìcìbùxiū, to talk incessantly/to chatter on and on 周休二日 zhōuxiūèrrì, [週休二日], (Tw) two-day weekend (usually Saturday and Sunday) 善罢甘休 shànbàgānxiū, [善罷甘休], to leave the matter at that/to be prepared to let go/to be willing to take thing... 夸休可尔症 kuāxiūkěěrzhèng, [誇休可爾症], kwashiorkor (medicine) 带薪休假 dàixīnxiūjià, [帶薪休假], paid leave 干休 gānxiū, to let matters rest 彪休 biāoxiū, angry/wrathful 摩加迪休 Mójiādíxiū, Mogadishu, capital of Somalia (Tw) 无休无止 wúxiūwúzhǐ, [無休無止], ceaseless; endless (idiom) 案甲休兵 ànjiǎxiūbīng, to put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting 补休 bǔxiū, [補休], to take deferred time off (to make up for working during the weekend or holidays... 调休 tiáoxiū, [調休], to compensate for working on a holiday by resting on a workday/to compensate for... 过敏性休克 guòmǐnxìngxiūkè, [過敏性休克], anaphylactic shock 退休金双轨制 tuìxiūjīnshuāngguǐzhì, [退休金雙軌制], see 養老金雙軌制|养老金双轨制[yǎng lǎo jīn shuāng guǐ zhì]