zhōng
xiū

common
verb

Meaning of 中休

中休 means to take a break in the middle of work or a journey; to rest midway. Pronounced zhōng xiū.

  • to take a break in the middle of work or a journey; to rest midway

Definitions & Examples

Lián
gōng
zuò
le
sān
xiǎo
shí
 
men
yào
zhōng
xiū
xià
 

After working continuously for three hours, we need to take a break.

Cháng
chē
měi
liǎng
xiǎo
shí
zhōng
xiū
 
ràng
chéng
shàng
suǒ
 

The long-distance bus takes a break every two hours to let passengers use the restroom.

Huì
jìn
xíng
le
bàn
tiān
 
jiā
zhōng
xiū
piàn
 
diǎn
fēi
 

The meeting went on for half a day; everyone took a short break to drink some coffee.

shān
shí
 
men
měi
xiǎo
shí
zhōng
xiū
shí
fēn
zhōng
 
huī
 

While climbing the mountain, we rested for ten minutes every hour to recover our strength.

Measure Words

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Primary
/ zhèn
/ fān