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止息

止息

Chinese

		to stop; prohibit; till	news; interest; breath news; interest; breath; rest
simp. and trad. (止息)		止	息

Verb

止息

to stop; to cease

Noun

止息

stop; cessation

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): zhǐxī, zhǐxí

(Zhuyin): ㄓˇ ㄒㄧ, ㄓˇ ㄒㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zi² sik¹
Min Nan (POJ): chí-siak / chí-sek / chí-sit

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhǐxī
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄒㄧ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyshi
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhǐxí
  - Zhuyin: ㄓˇ ㄒㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyyshyi
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zi² sik¹
  - Yale: jí sīk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzi² sik⁷
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡siː³⁵ sɪk̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-siak
  - Tâi-lô: tsí-siak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cysiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɕiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-sek
  - Tâi-lô: tsí-sik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cyseg
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chí-sit
  - Tâi-lô: tsí-sit
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cysid
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɕit̚³²/