zhōng duàn

Traditional: 中斷

HSK 5

中断 (zhōng duàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to cut short; to break off; to discontinue”.

Meanings

  1. 1to cut short
  2. 2to break off
  3. 3to discontinue
  4. 4to interrupt
Part of speech
verb

Characters in 中断

中zhōng · within; among; in断duàn · to break

Related words

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