休会 (xiū huì) — to adjourn a meeting; to recess

Definition

Examples

• 会议决定休会三天。
  Huì yì jué dìng xiū huì sān tiān.
  The meeting decided to adjourn for three days.
• 我们休了两天会，下周继续讨论。
  Wǒ men xiū le liǎng tiān huì, xià zhōu jì xù tǎo lùn.
  We adjourned the meeting for two days and will continue discussing next week.
• 这次会议只休过一次会，时间不长。
  Zhè cì huì yì zhī xiū guò yí cì huì, shí jiān bù cháng.
  This meeting only recessed once, and it wasn't long.