Memory phrase for the character: 休

休

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Meaning

to rest, to cease, to stop doing sth.

Pronunciation

 xiū

Explanation

 Left: person 亻or 人, right: tree 木

Mnemonic
 
The person goes to a tree to have a rest.

Radicals

人 personA standing person with spread legs.
木 tree
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 Vocabulary

休息 xiū xi  rest; to rest
休谟 Xiū mó  David Hume (1711-1776), Scottish Enlightenment philosopher
喋喋不休 dié dié bù xiū  to chatter or jabber on and on
喋喋不休 dié dié bù xiū  

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