安息
on1 sik1Ān xīān xī
English
- Parthia (ancient country in central Asia)
- to rest; to go to sleep
- to rest in peace
- Parthia
- to rest in peace
粵語 — Cantonese
- 古國名。漢武帝時曾派使者到安息,後遂有往來。與中國交通頗早,佛教興盛,有高僧安清等多人入中國傳教。見《史記.卷一二三.大宛傳》。也稱為「帕提亞」。
- 安穩噉休息,表示死亡或對死者表示悼念嘅用語
Examples
安息吧。
Rest in peace.
Tatoeba · fup6m3vj0 CC BY
愿他安息!
Peace to his ashes!
Tatoeba · ydcok CC BY
愿你的在天之灵安息。
May your soul rest in peace.
Tatoeba · Jokubas CC BY
希望各國嘅死難者安息啦!
We hope that the victims from each country will rest in peace.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk