Definition
v.
to ceaseto stop (formal, of activities, noise, or conflict)
Examples
- 止息。Dà fēng jiànjiàn zhǐ xī le.The strong wind gradually ceased.
- 止息。Zhànzhēng zhōngyú zhǐ xī le.The war finally stopped.
- 止息。Tāmen de tánhuà shēng zhōngyú zhǐ xī le.Their talking finally ceased.
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