偃息

yǎnxī
  1. (literary) to take a rest
  2. (literary) to cease

CEDICT

literary

Entry Composition

1 偃 yǎn
  1. to lie supine
  2. to stop
  3. to fall down
2 息 xī
  1. breath
  2. news
  3. interest (on an investment or loan)
  4. to cease
  5. to stop
  6. to rest
  7. Taiwan pr. xí