How to Say “I Need a Break” in Chinese?

Wǒ xū yào xiū xi yī xià.
我需要休息一下。
I need to take a break.

Wǒ xiǎng xiē yī xià.
我想歇一下。
I’d like to take a break.

Zhè duàn shí jiān wǒ xiǎng xiū xi.
这段时间我想休息。
I want to rest for a bit.

Wǒ xiǎng zì jǐ dāi yī huìr.
我想自己待一会儿。
I’d like to be alone for a while.

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