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休息室

xiū xī shì · xiu xi shi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. lobby
  2. lounge
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In a conversation

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The massage chair

  1. Liangliang

    会议(huìyì)还(hái)要(yào)等(děng)一会儿(yīhuìr)，我们(wǒmen)去(qù)休息室(xiūxīshì)吧(ba)。

    The meeting will be a while; let's go to the lounge.

  2. Dengdeng

    休息室(xiūxīshì)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)水(shuǐ)吗(ma)？

    Is there water in the lounge?

  3. Liangliang

    有(yǒu)水(shuǐ)，还(hái)有(yǒu)一(yī)把(bǎ)按摩椅(ànmóyǐ)。

    Yes, and a massage chair.

  4. Dengdeng

    太好了(tàihǎole)，我(wǒ)先(xiān)坐(zuò)！咦(yí)，怎么(zěnme)不(bù)动(dòng)？

    Great, I'll sit first! Huh, why isn't it moving?

  5. Liangliang

    椅子(yǐzi)上(shàng)贴着(tiēzhe)一(yī)张(zhāng)纸(zhǐ)，写着(xiězhe)“坏了(huàile)”。

    There is a note stuck on the chair that says "broken".

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In a sentence

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01

会(huì)议(yì)开(kāi)始(shǐ)前(qián)，代(dài)表(biǎo)们(men)在(zài)休(xiū)息(xī)室(shì)喝(hē)茶(chá)聊(liáo)天(tiān)。

Before the meeting began, the delegates drank tea and chatted in the lounge.

02

员(yuán)工(gōng)休(xiū)息(xī)室(shì)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)一(yì)台(tái)咖(kā)啡(fēi)机(jī)和(hé)几(jǐ)张(zhāng)沙(shā)发(fā)。

There is a coffee machine and a few sofas in the staff lounge.

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