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| Pronunciation |
: |
zhù |
|
| Meaning |
: |
- live; reside; stay. (v)
- stop; cease. (v)
- (used after a verb) firmly, to a stop. (v)
|
| Radical |
: |
亻 |
| Strokes |
: |
7 |
| Traditional |
: |
住 |
| Usage |
: |
34.7% |
|
Common Words / Phrases:
| 2. |
|
|
: |
hold one’s tougue; shut up |
| 3. |
|
|
: |
stay one’s hand; stop |
| 4. |
|
|
: |
dwelling place; residence |
| 7. |
|
|
: |
remember; bear in mind |
Sentences:
| 1. He lives with his parents. |
| tā |
hé |
fù |
mǔ |
zhù |
zài |
yì |
qǐ |
。 |
| 他 |
和 |
父 |
母 |
住 |
在 |
一 |
起 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 和 |
: |
and |
| 父母 |
: |
parents |
| 住 |
: |
stay |
| 在一起 |
: |
together |
|
| 2. He lives in Beijing |
| tā |
zhù |
zài |
běi |
jīng |
。 |
| 他 |
住 |
在 |
北 |
京 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 他 |
: |
he |
| 住 |
: |
stay |
| 在 |
: |
at |
| 北京 |
: |
Beijing |
|
| 3. We couldn’t withhold our laughter. |
| wǒ |
men |
rěn |
bú |
zhù |
dà |
xiào |
qǐ |
lái |
。 |
| 我 |
们 |
忍 |
不 |
住 |
大 |
笑 |
起 |
来 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 我们 |
: |
we |
| 忍不住 |
: |
unable to bear; unbearable |
| 大笑 |
: |
laugh |
| 起来 |
: |
beginning or continuing an action |
|
| 4. Tell them to shut up! |
| jiào |
tā |
men |
zhù |
kǒu |
！ |
| 叫 |
他 |
们 |
住 |
口 |
！ |
|
|
|
|
| 叫 |
: |
tell, ask |
| 他们 |
: |
them |
| 住口 |
: |
shut up |
|
| 5. The truck stopped. |
| kǎ |
chē |
tíng |
zhù |
le |
。 |
| 卡 |
车 |
停 |
住 |
了 |
。 |
|
|
|
|
| 卡车 |
: |
truck |
| 停住 |
: |
stop |
| 了 |
: |
(particle) used after an action that has taken place |
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