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Jyutping cai1 sik1
Pinyin qī xí

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to rest; to stay; to perch

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Jyutping cai1 sik1
Pinyin qī xī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (of a bird) to perch
  2. (of creatures in general) to inhabit
  3. to dwell
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    止息​、​隱居​、​暫住
    to retreat, to inhabit and rest
    • 一群海鷗喺水面棲息。
      一群海鸥喺水面栖息。
      jat1 kwan4 hoi2 au1 hai2 seoi2 min2 cai1 sik1.
      A flock of seagulls rest on the water surface.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to rest; to stay; to perch
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    那鱼栖息在淡水域中。
    那魚棲息在淡水域中。
    nà yú qī xī zài dàn shuǐ yù zhōng 。
    • That fish lives in fresh water.
  2. Mandarin
    湿地在生态系统中扮演着净化水源、防止洪水和侵蚀、为野生动物提供食物和栖息地的重要角色。
    濕地在生態系統中扮演着淨化水源、防止洪水和侵蝕、為野生動物提供食物和棲息地的重要角色。
    shī dì zài shēng tài xì tǒng zhōng bàn yǎn zhe jìng huà shuǐ yuán 、 fáng zhǐ hóng shuǐ hé qīn shí 、 wèi yě shēng dòng wù tí gōng shí wù hé qī xī dì de zhòng yào jué sè 。
    • Wetlands play important roles in the ecosystem in purifying water, protecting against flood and erosion, and as both a source of food and habitat for wild animals.
  3. Mandarin
    蓝色的鸟栖息在树枝上,兴致昂扬地唱着歌。
    藍色的鳥棲息在樹枝上,興致昂揚地唱着歌。
    lán sè de niǎo qī xī zài shù zhī shàng , xìng zhì áng yáng dì chàng zhe gē 。
    • The blue bird is perched on a branch, singing cheerfully.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    填海位置系白海豚重要栖息海域,政府嘅所谓补偿措施只系「A货」,根本减轻唔到对生态嘅巨大损害。
    填海位置係白海豚重要棲息海域,政府嘅所謂補償措施只係「A貨」,根本減輕唔到對生態嘅巨大損害。
    • The land reclamation location is the main habitat of white dolphins, the so-called compensation procedures are fake, can not relief the huge ecology damage done.
  2. Cantonese
    海草系好多海洋生物嘅栖息地。
    海草係好多海洋生物嘅棲息地。
    hoi2 cou2 hai6 hou2 do1 hoi2 joeng4 sang1 mat6 ge3 cai1 sik1 dei6.
    • Seagrass is a habitat for many marine organisms.
  3. Cantonese
    一群海鸥喺水面栖息。
    一群海鷗喺水面棲息。
    jat1 kwan4 hoi2 au1 hai2 seoi2 min2 cai1 sik1.
    • A flock of seagulls rest on the water surface.
  4. Cantonese
    栖息
    棲息
    cai1 sik1
    • to inhabit
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    太阳湖拥有18亿立方库容,湖内山岛相连,沟壑纵横,鹭鸟栖息,农家别墅在山岛水雾间形成天人和一的居游妙处。
    太陽湖擁有18億立方庫容,湖內山島相連,溝壑縱橫,鷺鳥棲息,農家別墅在山島水霧間形成天人和一的居遊妙處。
    tài yáng hú yōng yǒu 1 8 yì lì fāng kù róng , hú nèi shān dǎo xiàng lián , gōu hè zòng héng , lù niǎo qī xī , nóng jiā bié shù zài shān dǎo shuǐ wù jiān xíng chéng tiān rén hé yī de jū yóu miào chù .
    • Taiyang Lake has a storage capacity of 18 billion cubic meters. The interconnected mountains and islands, plentiful ravines, peacefully resting egrets, and farmers' houses in the midst of the water and mist form a tranquil, riveting and ideal living environment for people.