| 休 | [ xiū ] surname Xiu |
| 休 | [ xiū ] to rest, to stop doing sth for a period of time, to cease, (imperative) don't |
| 休伊特 | [ xiū yī tè ] Hewitt |
| 休倫湖 | [ xiū lún hú ] Lake Huron, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[Wu3 da4 hu2] |
| 休假 | [ xiū jià ] to take a vacation, to go on holiday |
| 休克 | [ xiū kè ] shock (loanword), to go into shock |
| 休兵 | [ xiū bīng ] to cease fire, armistice, rested troops |
| 休士頓 | [ xiū shì dùn ] Houston, Texas |
| 休妻 | [ xiū qī ] to repudiate one's wife |
| 休學 | [ xiū xué ] to suspend schooling, to defer study |
| 休寧 | [ xiū níng ] Xiuning county in Huangshan 黃山|黄山[Huang2 shan1], Anhui |
| 休寧縣 | [ xiū níng xiàn ] Xiuning county in Huangshan 黃山|黄山[Huang2 shan1], Anhui |
| 休市 | [ xiū shì ] to close the market (for a holiday or overnight etc) |
| 休庭 | [ xiū tíng ] to adjourn (law) |
| 休怪 | [ xiū ] don't blame (sb) |
| 休息 | [ xiū xi ] rest, to rest |
| 休息室 | [ xiū xī shì ] lobby, lounge |
| 休惜 | [ xiū xī ] recess |
| 休想 | [ xiū xiǎng ] don't think (that), don't imagine (that) |
| 休憩 | [ xiū qì ] to rest, to relax, to take a break |
| 休戚相關 | [ xiū qī xiāng guān ] to share the same interests (idiom), to be closely related, to be in the same boat |
| 休戰 | [ xiū zhàn ] armistice |
| 休整 | [ xiū zhěng ] to rest and reorganize (military) |
| 休斯敦 | [ xiū sī dūn ] Houston, Texas |
| 休斯頓 | [ xiū sī dùn ] Houston |
| 休旅車 | [ xiū lǚ chē ] sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| 休會 | [ xiū huì ] to adjourn |
| 休止 | [ xiū zhǐ ] to stop |
| 休止符 | [ xiū zhǐ fú ] rest (music) |
| 休氏旋木雀 | [ xiū shì xuán mù què ] (bird species of China) Hume's treecreeper (Certhia manipurensis) |
| 休氏樹鶯 | [ xiū shì shù yīng ] (bird species of China) Hume's bush warbler (Horornis brunnescens) |
| 休氏白喉林鶯 | [ xiū shì baí hoú lín yīng ] (bird species of China) Hume's whitethroat (Sylvia althaea) |
| 休眠 | [ xiū mián ] to be dormant (biology), inactive (volcano), to hibernate (computing) |
| 休眠火山 | [ xiū mián huǒ shān ] dormant volcano |
| 休耕 | [ xiū gēng ] to leave farmland to lie fallow |
| 休謨 | [ xiū mó ] David Hume (1711-1776), Scottish Enlightenment philosopher |
| 休達 | [ xiū dá ] Sebta or Ceuta (city in north Morocco) |
| 休閒 | [ xiū xián ] leisure, relaxation, not working, idle, to enjoy leisure, to lie fallow |
| 休閒褲 | [ xiū xián kù ] casual pants |
| 休閒鞋 | [ xiū xián xié ] leisure shoes |
| 休養 | [ xiū yǎng ] to recuperate, to recover, to convalesce |
| 休養生息 | [ xiū yǎng shēng xī ] to recover, to recuperate |
| ⇒ 一不做,二不休 | [ yī bù zuò èr bù xiū ] lit. either don't do it, or don't rest (idiom), fig. if you do it at all, you may as well go the whole hog, in for a penny, in for a pound |
| ⇒ 一醉方休 | [ yī zuì fāng xiū ] to get thoroughly drunk (idiom), to get plastered |
| ⇒ 不休 | [ bù xiū ] endlessly, ceaselessly |
| ⇒ 不死不休 | [ bù sǐ bù xiū ] to fight to one's last gasp |
| ⇒ 不眠不休 | [ bù mián bù xiū ] without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom) |
| ⇒ 且休 | [ qiě xiū ] rest for now, stop (usually imperative form) |
| ⇒ 乞休 | [ qǐ xiū ] to request permission to resign from an official position (old) |
| ⇒ 介休 | [ jiè xiū ] Jiexiu county level city in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[Jin4 zhong1], Shanxi |
| ⇒ 介休市 | [ jiè xiū shì ] Jiexiu county level city in Jinzhong 晉中|晋中[Jin4 zhong1], Shanxi |
| ⇒ 倒休 | [ daǒ xiū ] to shift holidays, taking a weekday off |
| ⇒ 全休 | [ quán xiū ] complete rest (after an illness) |
| ⇒ 公休 | [ gōng xiū ] public holiday, official leave (e.g. sabbatical) |
| ⇒ 公休日 | [ gōng xiū rì ] public holiday |
| ⇒ 刺刺不休 | [ cì cì bù xiū ] to talk incessantly, to chatter on and on |
| ⇒ 午休 | [ wǔ xiū ] noon break, lunch break, lunchtime nap |
| ⇒ 善罷甘休 | [ shàn bà gān xiū ] to leave the matter at that, to be prepared to let go, to be willing to take things lying down |
| ⇒ 喋喋不休 | [ dié dié bù xiū ] to chatter or jabber on and on |
| ⇒ 帶薪休假 | [ daì xīn xiū jià ] paid leave |
| ⇒ 干休 | [ gān xiū ] to let matters rest |
| ⇒ 彪休 | [ xiū ] angry, wrathful |
| ⇒ 惠特妮b7休斯頓 | [ huì tè nī xiū sī dùn ] Whitney Houston (1963-2012), American singer and actress |
| ⇒ 摩加迪休 | [ mó jiā dí xiū ] Mogadishu, capital of Somalia (Tw) |
| ⇒ 案甲休兵 | [ àn jiǎ xiū bīng ] to put down weapon and let soldiers rest (idiom); to relax from fighting |
| ⇒ 無休無止 | [ wú xiū wú zhǐ ] ceaseless; endless (idiom) |
| ⇒ 病休 | [ bìng xiū ] to be on sick leave |
| ⇒ 罷休 | [ bà xiū ] to give up, to abandon (a goal etc), to let sth go, forget it, let the matter drop |
| ⇒ 補休 | [ bǔ xiū ] to take deferred time off (to make up for working during the weekend or holidays), compensatory leave |
| ⇒ 誇休可爾症 | [ kuā xiū kě ěr zhèng ] kwashiorkor (medicine) |
| ⇒ 調休 | [ xiū ] to compensate for working on a holiday by resting on a workday, to compensate for resting on a workday by working on a holiday |
| ⇒ 輪休 | [ lún xiū ] to take holidays in rotation, to stagger employees' days off, (agriculture) to lie fallow in rotation |
| ⇒ 退休 | [ tuì xiū ] to retire, retirement (from work) |
| ⇒ 退休金 | [ tuì xiū jīn ] retirement pay, pension |
| ⇒ 退休金雙軌制 | [ tuì xiū jīn shuāng guǐ zhì ] see 養老金雙軌制|养老金双轨制[yang3 lao3 jin1 shuang1 gui3 zhi4] |
| ⇒ 週休二日 | [ zhoū xiū èr rì ] (Tw) two-day weekend (usually Saturday and Sunday) |
| ⇒ 過敏性休克 | [ guò mǐn xìng xiū kè ] anaphylactic shock |
| ⇒ 雙休日 | [ shuāng xiū rì ] two-day weekend |
| ⇒ 離休 | [ lí xiū ] to retire, to leave work and rest (euphemism for compulsory retirement of old cadres) |