作息

zuò xī
HSK 6
work and rest
noun

Example Sentences

我们需要调整作息，以保持健康。
wǒmen xūyào tiáozhěng zuòxī ， yǐ bǎochí jiànkāng 。
We need to adjust our work and rest schedule to maintain our health.
固定的作息有助于提高效率。
gùdìng de zuòxī yǒuzhù yú tígāo xiàolǜ 。
A regular work and rest schedule helps improve efficiency.
作息不规律可能会影响学习。
zuòxī bù guīlǜ kěnéng huì yǐngxiǎng xuéxí 。
Irregular work and rest can affect studying.

Individual Characters

作zuò
rise, compose, pretend, affect
息xī
breath, news, interest (on an investment or loan)

Words with similar meanings

日程rìchéng
schedule
日程 generally refers to a planned timetable or itinerary, while 作息 specifically implies a routine of work and rest.
作业与休息zuòyèyǔxiūxī
work and rest
作业与休息 is a direct translation, capturing the essence of work and rest, though it's less commonly used as a single term.

Words Starting With 作

作业zuò yè
school assignment; homework; work; task; operation; to operate
作用zuò yòng
"to act on; to affect; action; function; activity; impact; result; effect; purpose; intent; to play a role; corresponds to English -ity, -ism, -ization
作者zuò zhě
author; writer
作为zuò wéi
one's conduct; deed; activity; accomplishment; achievement; to act as; as (in the capacity of); qua; to view as; to look upon (sth as); to take sth to be
作品zuò pǐn
"work (of art); opus

Words Ending With 息

信息xìn xī
information; news; message
利息lì xī
interest (on a loan)
川流不息chuān liú bù xī
the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow

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