| 1 | 休息 | 休息 | xiū xi | xiu1 xi5 | rest; to rest | | |
| 2 | 退休 | 退休 | tuì xiū | tui4 xiu1 | to retire; retirement (from work) | | |
| 3 | 休养 | 休養 | xiū yǎng | xiu1 yang3 | to recuperate; to recover; to convalesce | | |
| 4 | 休 | 休 | xiū | Xiu1 | to rest; to stop doing sth for a period of time; to cease; (imperative) don't; surname Xiu | | |
| 5 | 离休 | 離休 | lí xiū | li2 xiu1 | to retire; to leave work and rest (euphemism for compulsory retirement of old cadres) | | |
| 6 | 补休 | 補休 | bǔ xiū | bu3 xiu1 | to take deferred time off (to make up for working during the weekend or holidays); compensatory leave | | |
| 7 | 周休二日 | 週休二日 | zhōu xiū èr rì | zhou1 xiu1 er4 ri4 | (Tw) two-day weekend (usually Saturday and Sunday) | | |
| 8 | 喋喋不休 | 喋喋不休 | dié dié bù xiū | die2 die2 bu4 xiu1 | to chatter or jabber on and on | | |
| 9 | 轮休 | 輪休 | lún xiū | lun2 xiu1 | holiday roster | | |
| 10 | 夸休可尔症 | 誇休可爾症 | kuā xiū kě ěr zhèng | kua1 xiu1 ke3 er3 zheng4 | kwashiorkor (medicine) | | |
| 11 | 介休市 | 介休市 | jiè xiū shì | Jie4 xiu1 shi4 | Jiexiu county level city in Jinzhong 晋中 , Shanxi | | |
| 12 | 介休 | 介休 | jiè xiū | Jie4 xiu1 | Jiexiu county level city in Jinzhong 晋中 , Shanxi | | |
| 13 | 惠特妮・休斯顿 | 惠特妮・休斯頓 | huì tè nī · xiū sī dùn | Hui4 te4 ni1 · Xiu1 si1 dun4 | Whitney Houston (1963-2012), American singer and actress; Whitney Houston (1963-2012), American singer and actress | | |
| 14 | 过敏性休克 | 過敏性休克 | guò mǐn xìng xiū kè | guo4 min3 xing4 xiu1 ke4 | anaphylactic shock | | |
| 15 | 公休 | 公休 | gōng xiū | gong1 xiu1 | public holiday; official leave (e.g. sabbatical) | | |
| 16 | 干休 | 干休 | gān xiū | gan1 xiu1 | to let matters rest | | |
| 17 | 倒休 | 倒休 | dǎo xiū | dao3 xiu1 | to shift holidays, taking a weekday off | | |
| 18 | 叨絮不休 | 叨絮不休 | dāo xù bù xiū | dao1 xu4 bu4 xiu1 | to talk endlessly (idiom) | | |
| 19 | 带薪休假 | 帶薪休假 | dài xīn xiū jià | dai4 xin1 xiu1 jia4 | paid leave | | |
| 20 | 吵闹不休 | 吵鬧不休 | chǎo nào bù xiū | chao3 nao4 bu4 xiu1 | to kick up a big fuss (idiom) | | |
| 21 | 不休 | 不休 | bù xiū | bu4 xiu1 | endlessly; ceaselessly | | |
| 22 | 不死不休 | 不死不休 | bù sǐ bù xiū | bu4 si3 bu4 xiu1 | to fight to one's last gasp | | |
| 23 | 不眠不休 | 不眠不休 | bù mián bù xiū | bu4 mian2 bu4 xiu1 | without stopping to sleep or have a rest (idiom) | | |
| 24 | 病休 | 病休 | bìng xiū | bing4 xiu1 | to be on sick leave | | |
| 25 | 彪休 | 彪休 | biāo xiū | biao1 xiu1 | angry; wrathful | | |