Nantoka/休惜xiū xī休惜 (xiū xī) is a Chinese word meaning “recess”.Meanings1recessCharacters in 休惜休xiū · to rest惜xī · to cherishRelated words休息rest可惜it is a pity退休to retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement休to rest休surname Xiu不惜not stint休假to go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave珍惜to treasure休想don't think (that)休息室lobby休庭to adjourn (law)休闲leisureStudy Chinese with flashcards →