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Chinese symbol for “adjourn”

休会
xiū huì
Traditional: 休會
to adjourn

The closest CC-CEDICT match for adjourn is 休会 (xiū huì), defined as: to adjourn.

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Characters and stroke order

休 xiū
to rest; to stop; to retire
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes
会 huì
to assemble, to meet; meeting; association, group
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “adjourn”

WordPinyinMeaning
休庭xiū tíngto adjourn (law)
散会 (散會)sàn huìto disperse a meeting; to adjourn
押后 (押後)yā hòuto adjourn; to defer
退庭tuì tíngto retire from the courtroom; to adjourn

Related words

Other words that share a character with 休会.

WordPinyinMeaning
休息xiū xirest; to rest
退休tuì xiūto retire (from the workforce); to go into retirement
休闲 (休閒)xiū xiánleisure; relaxation
休假xiū jiàto go on vacation; to have a holiday; to take leave
退休金tuì xiū jīnretirement pension; pension payments received after retirement
不休bù xiūendlessly; ceaselessly
社会 (社會)shè huìsociety
不会 (不會)bù huìimprobable; unlikely

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.