止息

zhǐxī
  1. to cease
  2. to end

CEDICT

to stop; to cease

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Entry Composition

1 止 zhǐ
  1. to stop
  2. to prohibit
  3. until
  4. only
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

Related entries

中止 zhōngzhǐ
  1. to cease
  2. to suspend
  3. to break off
  4. to stop
  5. to discontinue
谈判中止了。

The negotiation is off.

Source: Tatoeba

偃息 yǎnxī
  1. (literary) to take a rest
  2. (literary) to cease
停息 tíngxī
  1. to stop
  2. to cease
罢 bà
  1. to stop
  2. to cease
  3. to dismiss
  4. to suspend
  5. to quit
  6. to finish
辍 chuò
  1. to stop (before completion)
  2. to cease
  3. to suspend
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