Chinese phrase
中场休息〜分钟 zhōng chǎng xiū xī 〜 fēn zhōng
Meaning
a ___-minute mid-session break
When to use it
This phrase describes a fixed-length break during an event. It commonly announces a pause in a meeting, class, or similar session before activities continue.
Example dialogue
我们先 中场休息 十 分钟，然后继续下一个议题。 wǒ men xiān zhōng chǎng xiū xī shí fēn zhōng rán hòu jì xù xià yí gè yì tí
Let's first take a 10-minute break, then continue with the next topic.
好，大家十分钟后在这里集合。 hǎo dà jiā shí fēn zhōng hòu zài zhè lǐ jí hé
Okay, everyone, please gather here in 10 minutes.