xiē

to rest; to take a break; to stop; to halt; (dialect) to sleep; a moment; a short while

Radical: 欠 HSK 5 v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

歇 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 歇

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 歇.

停歇
tíng xiē
安歇
ān xiē
歇业
xiē yè
歇宿
xiē sù
歇心
xiē xīn
歇息
xiē xi
歇手
xiē shǒu
歇气
xiē qì
歇脚
xiē jiǎo
歇艎
xiē huáng
歇菜
xiē cài
歇顶
xiē dǐng

Related characters (radical 欠)

Characters that share the radical .

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