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Chinese symbol for “lounge”

休息室
xiū xī shì
lobby; lounge

The closest CC-CEDICT match for lounge is 休息室 (xiū xī shì), defined as: lobby; lounge.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

休 xiū
to rest; to stop; to retire
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes
息 xī
to end, to cease, to put a stop to; pause, breath, rest; news
radical 61 ⼼ · 10 strokes
室 shì
house, home; room, chamber
radical 40 ⼧ · 9 strokes

Other Chinese words for “lounge”

WordPinyinMeaning
躺椅tǎng yǐdeck chair; recliner

Related words

Other words that share a character with 休息室.

WordPinyinMeaning
休息xiū xirest; to rest
退休tuì xiūto retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement
休闲 (休閒)xiū xiánleisure; relaxation
休假xiū jiàto go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
退休金tuì xiū jīnretirement pension; pension payments received after retirement
不休bù xiūendlessly; ceaselessly
信息xìn xīinformation; news; message
消息xiāo xi(piece of) news; information; message
办公室 (辦公室)bàn gōng shìoffice; business premises

See also: Japanese symbol for “lounge”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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