ceasefire in Chinese
ceasefire in Chinese is 休战 — ceasefire means a formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting, usually temporary.
ceasefire in Chinese
休战
Pronounced: xiū zhàn
In warfare, an agreed end to hostilities for a specific purpose. (Typically only temporary).
What does "ceasefire" mean?
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noun A formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting, usually temporary.
"The two governments agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire."
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ceasefire in a sentence
- The two governments agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire.
- Aid workers rushed in supplies during the brief ceasefire.
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What is "ceasefire" in Chinese?
"ceasefire" in Chinese is 休战. ceasefire means: A formal agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting, usually temporary.
How do you pronounce 休战?
"ceasefire" in Chinese is 休战, pronounced "xiū zhàn".
How do you use "ceasefire" in a sentence?
Example: "The two governments agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire." In Chinese, "ceasefire" is 休战.
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