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休
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Stroke order — 6 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 休
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 休息 | xiū xi | rest; to rest |
| 退休 | tuì xiū | to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement |
| 休闲 | xiū xián | leisure; relaxation |
| 休养 | xiū yǎng | to recuperate; to recover |
| 休假 | xiū jià | to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave |
| 罢休 | bà xiū | to give up; to abandon (a goal etc) |
| 退休金 | tuì xiū jīn | retirement pay; pension |
| 休克 | xiū kè | shock (loanword); to go into shock |
FAQ
How many strokes does 休 have?
休 has 6 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 休?
The pinyin for 休 is xiū. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄒㄧㄡ.