Definition & Meaning

1.peaceful; quiet; safe and secure; tranquil

2.have/take a rest; pause for a rest; let-up; stop; cease

Word usage

Words with xiao ting

xiāo ting

消 停

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1
adj.dialpeaceful; quiet; safe and secure; tranquil
- guò xiāo ting rì zi
  过消停日子
  live a peaceful life
synonym
ān jìng安静
2
v.dialhave/take a rest; pause for a rest; let-up; stop; cease
- tài lèi le wǒ men xiāo ting yī huì r zài gàn
  太累了，我们消停一会儿再干。
  This is too tiring. Let's have a rest for a minute and then carry on.
- zhōu mò tā men yě bù dé xiāo ting
  周末他们也不得消停。
  They don't get any leisure even at weekends.
- wǒ lǎo rě shì ràng fù mǔ xiāo ting bù xià lái
  我老惹事，让父母消停不下来。
  As I was a trouble-maker, I never brought my parents any peace.
synonym
tíng zhǐ停止

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Reduplication
"消停" can be reduplicated, for example: "消消停停".
- 你们都走吧，让我一个人消消停停地歇会儿。
  Please you all leave and let me have a rest in peace.

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