Suspend in Chinese
to suspend · HSK 4
暂停
- 暂 temporary
- 停 to stop
比赛因为下雨暂停了。 The match was suspended because of rain.
Other ways to say suspend
More words with 暂 or 停
How do you say suspend in Chinese?
Suspend in Chinese is 暂停 (zàn tíng). You can also say 吊 (diào).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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