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4 Ways to Use “息 (Xī)”; Learn Them All with This Quiz

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1. Please choose the best option to fill each blank.

A. 休息 (Xiūxi)

B. 利息 (Lìxi)

C. 消息 (Xiāoxi)

D. 息怒 (Xīnù)

    Tā líkāi jiā yǐjīng yì nián le, dào xiànzài hái méiyǒu rènhé     ______. 1. 他离开家已经一年了，到现在还没有任何 ______ 。

    Nǐ kàn shàngqù tài lèi le, lǐyīng hǎo hǎo ______ yíxià.…

Answer to 4 Ways to Use “息 (Xī)”; Learn Them All with This Quiz

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Answers: 1. C 2. A 3. D 4. B

Analysis:

休息 (Xiūxi) to rest; take a break; recess

利息 (Lìxi) interest

消息 (Xiāoxi) news; information

息怒 (Xīnù) cease to be angry

Note: When “息 (xī)” is used as a noun, it means “interest”, normally matched with “利 (lì)”, hence “利息 (lìxī) interest”, and it also means “news”, hence “消息 (xiāoxī) message”.…

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