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HSK
information / news / message
HSK 2
rest / to rest
HSK 1
interest (on a loan) / CL: 筆|笔
HSK 4
(piece of) news; information / message / CL: 條|条
HSK 3
closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
HSK 7-9
information management
holographic
to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom) / fig. everyday life; daily routine; to go about one's daily life
to have only a breath of life (idiom)
information technology; IT
to strive unremittingly / self-improvement
HSK 7-9
(of wind etc) to subside; to die down / to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc) / to suppress (a rebellion etc)
HSK 7-9
lobby / lounge
informatization (the Information Age analog of industrialization)
(finance) to raise interest rates
lit. lay down the flag and still the drums (idiom); fig. to cease / to give in
to work and rest
instant message
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *息* | 息* | *息
breath / news / interest (on an investment or loan) / to cease / to stop / to rest / Taiwan pr. [xi2]
Reference News (PRC limited-distribution daily newspaper)
header (computing)
information age
breath / smell / odor / flavor
HSK 7-9
to choke / to stifle / to suffocate
HSK 7-9
the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
HSK 7-9
continually / without a break / ceaselessly
low-interest
information system
in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
income (Hong Kong)
information theory
chief information officer (CIO)
excessively tolerant / to overindulge (sb) / overly conciliatory / to seek appeasement at any price
information asymmetry; information gap (esp. a difference in access to information that can be exploited for profit)
to gasp for breath / to take a breather
HSK 7-9
infographic
future prospects / profit / to mature / to grow up
HSK 7-9
dying / at one's last gasp
annual interest
to recover / to recuperate
daily schedule / work schedule
web feed / news feed / syndicated feed
daily schedule / daily routine
infographic
to stop / to cease
(finance) to raise interest rates
genetic information
habitat
in a flash / twinkling / ephemeral
(computing) error message
(idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
HSK 7-9
(of a bird) to perch / (of creatures in general) to inhabit; to dwell
interest (from an investment, esp. an endowment)
interest rate
information; news; message / text message; SMS
hearsay / gossip
(idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
rest area
to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
interest-free
message queue (computing)
dividend
pulse
interest-bearing (bank account)
sound (often with negative, not a sound) / whisper
interest coupon / dividend coupon
wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking / taciturn / not providing any news
to yield interest, profit etc / to exhale (Buddhism)
to be well-informed
to divulge secrets
hold one's breath
paracetamol (loanword)
insider information
well-informed source; person with inside information
lit. to get up at sunrise and work until sunset (proverb) / fig. to lead a plain and hardworking life
Information Center for Human Rights and Democracy, Hong Kong
interest rate
Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC)
Styracaceae, tree family including silver-bell, snowdrop and benzoin
to have a rest / to stay for the night / to go to bed / to sleep
while there is life, the fight continues (idiom); to fight to the last
Management Information Base / MIB
to be still angry
breath
(Internet) echo chamber / filter bubble
Parthia (ancient country in central Asia)
to rest; to go to sleep / to rest in peace
to inhabit / to live (in a habitat)
to grow and multiply without end
to lower interest rates
to discount the interest on a bill of exchange
monthly interest
to snort
to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
Parthia
benzoinum / benzoin resin (used in TCM)
principal and interest (on a loan)

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