hiatus in Chinese
hiatus in Chinese is 休息, 假 — hiatus means a gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
hiatus in Chinese
休息
Pronounced: xiū xi
An interruption, break, pause or absence.
假
Pronounced: gēi
An temporary break from work, especially one which is unexpected.
What does "hiatus" mean?
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noun A gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
"The show is going on hiatus after this season."
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noun A gap or opening, used in technical contexts such as anatomy or geology.
"The esophageal hiatus is the opening in the diaphragm through which the esophagus passes."
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hiatus in a sentence
- The show is going on hiatus after this season.
- There was a five-year hiatus between the band's two albums.
- The esophageal hiatus is the opening in the diaphragm through which the esophagus passes.
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What is "hiatus" in Chinese?
"hiatus" in Chinese is 休息, 假. hiatus means: A gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
How do you pronounce 休息?
"hiatus" in Chinese is 休息, pronounced "xiū xi".
How do you use "hiatus" in a sentence?
Example: "The show is going on hiatus after this season." In Chinese, "hiatus" is 休息, 假.
Are there other ways to say "hiatus" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "hiatus": 休息, 假.
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