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中止の体 (ちゅうしのてい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

中ちゅう止しの体てい

Meanings

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noun

state of standstill; suspended state

Refers to a situation where something has been halted or is in a state of suspension, often used in formal or written contexts.

交こう渉しょうは中ちゅう止しの体ていをなしている。
The negotiations are in a state of standstill.

Kanji

中in, inside, middle
止stop, halt
体body, substance, object

Similar words

中ちゅう止し
中止 means 'cancellation' or 'suspension' as an action, while 中止の体 describes the resulting state of being suspended.

Etymology

Compound of 中止 (suspension, cancellation) + の (possessive particle) + 体 (state, condition). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the phrase is conventionally used to describe a halted state.