No. 2,071 in Chinese
停工
"停工" means "work stoppage" or "halt in work."
In a sentence
由于恶劣天气，建筑工地决定暂停所有施工。
Due to bad weather, the construction site decided to suspend all operations.
停工 is used in the context of a temporary halt to construction activities due to specific circumstances.
工厂经理宣布，在整顿期间将停止生产线的运行。
The factory manager announced that the production lines will cease operations during the reorganization.
停工 refers to discontinuing the operations of production lines when undergoing restructuring processes.
工会呼吁停工以抗议新的劳动政策。
The union called for a work stoppage to protest the new labor policies.
停工 is utilized to describe stopping work as an organized form of protest or demonstration in a workplace.
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