Meaning of 中止
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
zhōngzhǐ
- to cease
- to suspend
- to break off
- to stop
- to discontinue
中止 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
说服他中止旅行真是件苦差事。
I had a hard time trying to persuade him to cancel the trip.
谈判中止了。
The negotiation is off.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
中 zhōng · within · 4 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
止 zhǐ · to stop · 4 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
Related words
Words that share a character with 中止.
| 中国 | Zhōngguó | China |
| 中间 | zhōngjiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among |
| 中午 | zhōngwǔ | noon; midday |
| 中学 | zhōngxué | middle school |
| 中文 | Zhōngwén | Chinese language |
| 中学生 | zhōngxuéshēng | middle-school student; high school student |
| 其中 | qízhōng | among; in |
| 中心 | zhōngxīn | center; heart; core |
| 高中 | gāozhōng | senior high school (abbr. for 高級中學|高级中学[gao1 ji2 zhong1 xue2]) |
| 心中 | xīnzhōng | central point; in one's thoughts |
| 中年 | zhōngnián | middle age |
| 中餐 | zhōngcān | lunch; Chinese meal; Chinese food |
Questions about 中止
What does 中止 mean?
中止 (zhōngzhǐ) means "to cease; to suspend" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 中止?
中止 is made of 2 characters: 中 (4 strokes), 止 (4 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.
Is 中止 an HSK word?
Yes. 中止 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.