停业

• Pinyin: tíng yè
• Desglose de hanzi: 停 = 亻+ 亭 — to stop; 业 = business, occupation

Significado

Cerrar (un negocio); cesar la actividad.

When a business temporarily or permanently stops operating. Can be voluntary (for renovation) or forced (regulations, bankruptcy). Different from 歇业 (temporary closure) and 倒闭 (bankruptcy).

Ejemplos

1. 这家餐厅因为卫生问题被责令停业整顿。
2. 店铺装修期间暂时停业，预计下周一恢复营业。
3. 疫情期间，很多小商店被迫停业，损失惨重。

Guía de uso

Contexto: business, regulations, commerce

Tono: official

Correcto

• 暂时停业。(Temporarily closed.)
• 停业整顿。(Close for rectification.)

Incorrecto

• 用'停业'形容下班 (停业 is for business closure — for the end of work hours, use 下班 or 打烊)

Origen e historia

停 means to stop, 业 means business — to stop doing business.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal