【休】Chinese Character Details

| Pinyin | xiū |
|---|---|
| Zhuyin | ㄒㄧㄡ |
| Radical | 亻 |
| Strokes | 6 |
| HSK | 1 |
| TOCFL | 2 |
| Unicode | u+4f11 |
Stroke Order Diagram
🔊1.撇
🔊2.竖
🔊3.横
🔊4.竖
🔊5.撇
6.捺
Meanings
xiū
(1) 歇息。如:“休息”、“休假”、“休养生息”。
(2) 停止。如:“休业”、“休学”、“休会”、“休兵”、“休止符”。
(3) 不要。如:“休管”、“休想”、“休问”、“休怪”。
(4) 旧社会丈夫主动向妻子解除婚约。如:“休妻”、“休书”。
(5) 欢乐。如:“休戚与共”。
Meanings
xiū
1.
旧时丈夫把妻子赶回娘家,断绝夫妻关系
cast off one's wife and send her home
【Examples】
◎ 他因为妻子生病而休妻。
◎ He abandoned his wife because she was ill.
◎ 休妻在古代是件大事。
◎ Dismissing a wife was a major event in antiquity.
2.
表示禁止或劝阻,相当于“别”“不要”
don't
【Examples】
◎ 休要生气,我们再谈。
◎ Don't be angry, let's talk again.
◎ 休打扰他正在思考。
◎ Don't disturb him, he's thinking.
