息 xī

息 (xī) is a Chinese character with 10 strokes, taught at HSK level 1. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Meaning

息 means rest / news in English.

Meanings in 13 languages

English	rest / news
Spanish	descanso / noticia
Portuguese	descanso / notícia
French	repos / nouvelle
German	Ruhe / Nachricht
Italian	riposo / notizia
Russian	отдых / весть
Arabic	راحة / خبر
Hindi	आराम / समाचार
Indonesian	istirahat / kabar
Vietnamese	nghỉ / tin
Japanese	息・便り
Korean	휴식 / 소식

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 息 loaded.

Words containing 息

• 休息 xiūxi — to rest

Characters at the same level