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xiē
HSK 5freq #6962

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xiē
  1. 1.to rest
  2. 2.to take a break
  3. 3.to stop
  4. 4.to halt
  5. 5.(dialect) to sleep
  6. 6.a moment
  7. 7.a short while

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to rest; to relax
  2. 2.to take a break; to stop; to cease
  3. 3.to decline; to decay; to fade
  4. 4.to dissipate; to diffuse
  5. 5.a short moment
  6. 6.to stop
  7. 7.to sleep
  8. 8.Used to indicate that a verb has been experienced by the speaker.
  9. 9.to lack; to be absent

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *qʰad): phonetic 曷 (OC *ɡaːd) + semantic 欠. Related to 愒 (OC *kʰrad) (Sagart, 2007) and 憩 (OC *kʰrads) (Wang, 1982).

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