安息日 Traditional form: 安息日 Pinyin (reading): ānxīrì Definitions: Sabbath Characters: 安 - peaceful, tranquil, quiet 息 - to end, to cease, to put a stop to; pause, breath, rest; news 日 - sun; day; daytime Traditional characters: 安 - peaceful, tranquil, quiet 息 - to end, to cease, to put a stop to; pause, breath, rest; news 日 - sun; day; daytime