中止

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Chinese

middle; centre; within
middle; centre; within; among; in; while (doing something); during; China; Chinese; hit (the mark)
 
 to stop; prohibit; till
simp. and trad.
(中止) 		中 止

Pronunciation

Verb

中止

  1. to break off; to terminate; to discontinue

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
中 止
ちゅう
Grade: 1 		し
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

中(ちゅう)止(し) • (chūshi) ←ちゆうし (tyuusi)?

  1. stoppage, termination, discontinuation
  2. interruption, suspension, pause
  3. cancellation

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

Verb

中(ちゅう)止(し)する • (chūshi suru) ←ちゆうし (tyuusi)?transitive suru (stem 中(ちゅう)止(し)し (chūshi shi), past 中(ちゅう)止(し)した (chūshi shita))

  1. to stop, to terminate, to discontinue
    資(し)金(きん)難(なん)で事(じ)業(ぎょう)を中(ちゅう)止(し)する
    shikin-nan de jigyō o chūshi suru
    terminate a project due to the financial shortage
  2. to interrupt, to suspend, to pause
    捜(そう)索(さく)を中(ちゅう)止(し)する
    sōsaku o chūshi suru
    interrupt a search
  3. to call off, to cancel
    雨(あめ)で試(し)合(あい)を中(ちゅう)止(し)する
    ame de shiai o chūshi suru
    cancel a game due to rain

Conjugation

Conjugation of "中止する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 中止し ちゅうしし chūshi shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 中止し ちゅうしし chūshi shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 中止する ちゅうしする chūshi suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 中止する ちゅうしする chūshi suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 中止すれ ちゅうしすれ chūshi sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 中止せよ¹
中止しろ² 		ちゅうしせよ¹
ちゅうししろ² 		chūshi seyo¹
chūshi shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 中止される ちゅうしされる chūshi sareru
Causative 中止させる
中止さす 		ちゅうしさせる
ちゅうしさす 		chūshi saseru
chūshi sasu
Potential 中止できる ちゅうしできる chūshi dekiru
Volitional 中止しよう ちゅうししよう chūshi shiyō
Negative 中止しない ちゅうししない chūshi shinai
Negative continuative 中止せず ちゅうしせず chūshi sezu
Formal 中止します ちゅうしします chūshi shimasu
Perfective 中止した ちゅうしした chūshi shita
Conjunctive 中止して ちゅうしして chūshi shite
Hypothetical conditional 中止すれば ちゅうしすれば chūshi sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
中止

Noun

中止 • (jungji) (hangeul 중지)

  1. hanja form? of 중지 (“a stop”)
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