不息 meaning in English
continually; without a break
14 strokes
Meaning of 不息
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bùxī
- continually
- without a break
- ceaselessly
不息 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
树欲静而风不息，子欲养而亲不在！
As the trees crave tranquility in the ever-persistent wind, the child craves the care of its ever-absent parents.
移民川流不息地进入这个国家。
The immigrants entered the country in a steady flow.
天行健，君子以自强不息；地势坤，君子以厚德载物。
As heaven maintains its vigorous motion, the noble person should strive for continuous self-improvement. As the earth's nature is receptive and nurturing, the noble person should cultivate great virtue to support and carry all things.
Stroke order for each character
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不 bù · no · 4 strokes
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息 xī · to end · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 不息.
| 对不起 | duìbuqǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 是不是 | shì bu shì | is or is not (used to form yes-no questions) |
| 不用 | bùyòng | need not |
| 休息 | xiūxi | rest; to rest |
| 不大 | bù dà | not very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently |
| 不对 | bùduì | incorrect; wrong |
| 不客气 | bù kèqì | you're welcome; don't mention it |
| 不要 | bùyào | don't!; must not |
| 不过 | bùguò | only; merely |
| 不错 | bùcuò | correct; right |
| 不行 | bùxíng | won't do; be out of the question |
| 不同 | bù tóng | different; distinct |
Questions about 不息
What does 不息 mean?
不息 (bùxī) means "continually; without a break".
How do you write 不息?
不息 is made of 2 characters: 不 (4 strokes), 息 (10 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.