不住 meaning in English
(verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly
11 strokes
Meaning of 不住
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bùzhù
- (verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc)
- repeatedly; continuously; constantly
不住 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我是日本人，但不住在日本。
I'm Japanese, but I don't live in Japan.
这个人靠不住的。
This man is not reliable.
我们不住在波士顿。
We don't live in Boston.
汤姆什么都记不住。
Tom can't remember anything.
我每天都学日文，但我记不住汉字。
I study Japanese every day, but I can't remember the kanji.
Stroke order for each character
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不 bù · no · 4 strokes
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住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 不住.
| 对不起 | duìbuqǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me; I beg your pardon; to let (sb) down; to disappoint |
| 是不是 | shì bu shì | is or is not (used to form yes-no questions) |
| 不用 | bùyòng | need not |
| 记住 | jìzhù | to remember; to bear in mind |
| 不大 | bù dà | not very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently |
| 不对 | bùduì | incorrect; wrong |
| 不客气 | bù kèqì | you're welcome; don't mention it |
| 不要 | bùyào | don't!; must not |
| 不过 | bùguò | only; merely |
| 不错 | bùcuò | correct; right |
| 不行 | bùxíng | won't do; be out of the question |
| 不同 | bù tóng | different; distinct |
Questions about 不住
What does 不住 mean?
不住 (bùzhù) means "(verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc); repeatedly; continuously; constantly".
How do you write 不住?
不住 is made of 2 characters: 不 (4 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.