輟 chuò

stop, suspend, halt

DEFINITIONS

  • stop, suspend, halt
  • to stop (before completion)
  • to cease
  • to suspend

WORDS

不輟 bù chuò incessant; relentless
中輟 zhōng chuò to stop halfway; to give up halfway; interruption; suspension
作輟 zuò chuò now working, now stopping
弦誦不輟 xián sòng bù chuò incessant playing of instruments and reciting of poems (idiom)
時寫時輟 shí xiě shí chuò to write for a bit then give up; to write in fits and starts
輟學 chuò xué to drop out of school; to leave off studying; to interrupt one's studies
輟工 chuò gōng to stop work
輟朝 chuò cháo to suspend business at the imperial court on account of a misfortune
輟業 chuò yè to give up work; to give up one's profession
輟止 chuò zhǐ to stop; to leave off
輟演 chuò yǎn to stop performing a play; to interrupt a stage run
輟筆 chuò bǐ to stop writing or painting; to leave off writing midway
輟耕 chuò gēng to stop plowing; to give up a life in the fields
輟食吐哺 chuò shí tǔ bǔ to stop eating and spit out
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