粵

休jau1戰zin3

simp休战
jau1 zin3xiū zhàn

English

  1. armistice
  2. to temporarily stop a war or a competition; to sign an armistice or a truce
  3. to be absent in a match

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 暫停雙方之間嘅戰爭或者競爭
  2. 缺席比賽

Examples

  • C朗將會休戰國際友誼賽。

    Cristiano Ronaldo will be absent in international friendly matches.

  • 國民黨同共產黨同意休戰,一齊對抗日本入侵。

    Kuomintang and the Communist Party agreed to temporarily stop the civil war and resisted the invasion from Japan together. ----

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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