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起居作息

qǐjūzuòxī

lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom) / fig. everyday life / daily routine / to go about one's daily life

Character Breakdown

起
qǐ
to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
HSK 1
居
jū
to live, to reside; to dwell; to sit
HSK 3
作
zuò
to make; to write, to compose; to act, to perform
HSK 1
息
xī
to end, to cease, to put a stop to; pause, breath, rest; news
HSK 2

Additional Information

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Chinese
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