cease fire; truce; suspend military operations
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to cease fire; to have a truce; to suspend military operations temporarily
Formal term used in military, diplomatic, and news contexts. Often refers to temporary agreements rather than permanent peace.
Jīng经
guò过
guó国
jì际
shè社
huì会
de的
tiáo调
jiě解
，
shuāng双
fāng方
tóng同
yì意
xiū休
zhàn战
sān三
tiān天
。
Through international mediation, both sides agreed to a three-day ceasefire.
Xiū休
zhàn战
qī期
jiān间
，
jiù救
yuán援
wù物
zī资
dé得
yǐ以
yùn运
jìn进
zhàn战
qū区
。
During the truce, relief supplies were able to be transported into the war zone.
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Liǎng两
guó国
qiān签
shǔ署
le了
lín临
shí时
xiū休
zhàn战
xié协
dìng定
。
The two countries signed a temporary ceasefire agreement.