Word: 停业 (tíngyè) Traditional: 停業 停业 dictionary entry tíngyè to cease trading (temporarily or permanently); to close down Full dictionary entry for 停业 Example sentences using 停业 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 生意太差，那家书店已经停业了。 Shēngyi tài chà, nà jiā shūdiàn yǐjīng tíngyèle. Business was too poor, so that bookstore has closed down. 那家老书店去年就停业了。 Nà jiā lǎo shūdiàn qùnián jiù tíngyèle. That old bookstore closed down last year.