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停住 Pronunciation and Pinyin

停住 Usage and Examples

stop

halt

pause

听见有人喊他的名字,他突然停住了。

He stopped short when he heard his name.

他在门口停住了脚步,不好意思进去。

He stopped in the doorway, too timid to go in.

The characters in 停住

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
停
tíng11to stop or halt
住
zhù7live, reside, stop, hold

More words starting with 停

  • tíng停xia下Stop, Halt
  • tíng停xià下lai来Stop, Halt
  • tíng停bú不xià下lái来Can't stop, Can't help myself
  • tíng停yè业
  • tíng停yè业zhěng整dùn顿suspend business for rectification, business suspension for overhaul
  • tíng停le了stopped, ceased
  • tíng停le了xià下lai来stopped, came to a stop
  • tíng停chǎn产to cease or halt production
  • tíng停fù付Stop payment, Suspend payment
  • tíng停fù付le了stopped paying, suspended payment
  • tíng停zhù住le了stopped, halted
  • tíng停duì兑suspend redemption, suspension of payment

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Questions about 停住

What does 停住 mean in Chinese?

停住 (tíng zhù) means “stop, halt, pause”.

How do you pronounce 停住?

停住 is pronounced tíng zhù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “stop” in Chinese?

“stop” is 停住 (tíng zhù) in Chinese.

How is 停住 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 停住, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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