中座

ちゅうざ
leaving before an affair is over

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ちゅうざ【中座】

◇ → 中座する

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ちゅうざ【中座】

～する leave [withdraw] before a meeting [conversation, party] is over; leave in the middle of [halfway through] 《a conference》; leave (the room) for some time during 《a meeting》.

●会議を中座する leave (for some time during) a meeting

・花嫁はお色直しのために 30 分中座した. The bride withdrew for half an hour to change her dress.