To suspend (an agreement) in Chinese: 吊销 (diào xiāo)

diào xiāo

to suspend (an agreement)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 吊銷1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to suspend (an agreement)
  2. 2to revoke

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄉㄧㄠˋ

diào

/ d/ i/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

ㄒㄧㄠ

xiāo

/ x/ i/ ao/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

吊销

Simplified

吊銷

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 因为酒后开车,他的驾照被吊销了。

    yīn wèi jiǔ hòu kāi chē, tā de jià zhào bèi diào xiāo le。

    His driver's license was revoked for drunk driving.

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