| 休 | 1237B50 91A.01-1 | 部居  | 畫數 6 | ㄒㄧㄡ [xiu1] | ||
| N. | Good times, luck: 休戚，休咎 [xiu1qi1]1, [xiu1jiu4]↓. | |||||
| V.i. | (1) To rest: 休息，休假 [xiu1xi0], [xiu1jia4]↓; 休，  to stop and rest;不眠不休 go without sleep or rest. (2) To retire: 休老 retire from old age; 退休 retire from office. (3) To cease, give up: (LL) 休矣 time to stop or give up for failure: 君可休矣 would advise you to give up trying or time to retire for your good. (4) Do not (followed by vb.): 休想 do not think (I can help you any more, etc.); 休怪 do not take offense or be surprised (if I fail to do s.t.); 休要這樣 do not be like this; 休怕 do not be afraid; 休教他走了 do not let him get away. | |||||
| V.t. | To stop (s.t.): 休戰 armistice, cease fire; 休兵 stop war as policy; 休刊 stop publication (of magazine); 休會 close, adjourn meeting; 休業 close up business; 休學 [xiu1xUe2]↓. | |||||
| Adv. | Off: 歸休 get off and retire; 罷休 let off, settle a quarrel. | |||||
| Words | 1. 休戚 [xiu1qi1]1, phr., happy and unhappy events, for better and worse: 休戚相關 mutually concerned in case of a good (休) or bad (戚) turn. 2. 休妻 [xiu1qi1]2, v.i., to divorce wife. 3. 休火山 [xiu1huo3shan1], n., an extinct or dormant volcano. 4. 休假 [xiu1jia4], n., holiday. 5. 休咎 [xiu1jiu4], n., good or bad luck, see [xiu1qi1]1↑. 6. 休致 [xiu1zhi4], v.i., (LL) retire from office (致＝致仕 retire). 7. 休止符 [xiu1zhi3fu2], n., a rest in musical score. 8. 休克 [xiu1ke1], n., (med.) shock. 9. 休老 [xiu1lao3], v.i., retire from old age. 10. 休烈 [xiu1lie4], n., (AC) impressive achievements. 11. 休沐 [xiu1mu4], v.i., a day of “rest and bath.” 12. 休暇 [xiu1xia4], n., holiday, days of rest. 13. 休閒 [xiu1xian2], (1) adj., free from work; adj., enjoying leisure; (2) n., leisure. 14. 休歇 [xiu1xie1], v.i. & n., to rest, relax. 15. 休休 [xiu1xiu1], adj., (1) (AC) good at heart; (2) (MC) 休！休！ alas!’tis enough↓ 16. 休息 [xiu1xi0], v.i., to take a rest. 17. 休書 [xiu1shu1], n., a letter by husband to wife announcing divorce. 18. 休學 [xiu1xUe2], v.i., to stop attending school: 勒令休學 expel from school. 19. 休養 [xiu1yang3], v.i. & n., rest and recuperate, -tion. | |||||