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安息
ānxī
1. to rest
2. to go to sleep
3. to rest in peace
4. (history) Parthia
Very Common • Top 6%

Character Breakdown

安
ān
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
HSK 3 6 丶
息
xī
to end, to cease, to put a stop to; pause, breath, rest; news
HSK 2 10 丶

Compound Words (7)

安息香
ānxīxiāng
Styrax officinalis or Styrax benzoin
安息日
ānxīrì
Sabbath
安息国
Ānxīguó
Parthia
安息香脂
ānxīxiāngzhī
benzoinum
安息香属
ānxīxiāngshǔ
Styrax (tree genus)
安息香科
ānxīxiāngkē
Styracaceae, tree family including silver-bell, snowdrop and benzoin
安息茴香
ānxīhuíxiāng
see [[孜然<zīrán>]], cumin

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
4,855 of 84,292