中途

zhōngtú
noun HSK 7-9 #6,598

Meanings

  1. 1 midway
  2. 2 halfway
  3. 3 in the middle of a journey

Examples

HSK 3
Tā zhōngtú tuìchū le bǐsài.
He dropped out of the competition halfway through.
HSK 7-9
Fēijī zhōngtú zài Xiānggǎng tíngliú.
The plane stopped over in Hong Kong midway.

Tips

usage
中途 can function as a noun or adverb. Common collocations: 中途退出 (drop out midway), 中途放弃 (give up halfway).

Stroke Order

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