temporary truce; ceasefire
Refers to a temporary halt in fighting or conflict, often in a military or political context. The term emphasizes the provisional nature of the pause.
Both armies agreed to a temporary truce.
Rescue the wounded during the ceasefire.
Compound of 一時 (いちじ, 'temporary') and 休戦 (きゅうせん, 'truce, ceasefire').