住手 meaning in English

zhùshǒu

to desist; to stop

11 strokes

Meaning of 住手

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhùshǒu
  1. to desist
  2. to stop
  3. to stay one's hand

住手 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

好hǎo痛tòng!快kuài住zhù手shǒu!
It hurts! Stop!
警jǐng察chá对duì他tā们men说shuō:“住zhù手shǒu”。
The policemen said to them, "Stop."

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

手 shǒu · hand · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 住手.

记住jìzhùto remember; to bear in mind
手机shǒujīcell phone; mobile phone
洗手间xǐshǒujiāntoilet; lavatory
站住zhànzhùto come to a stop; to halt; to keep one's footing; to stay upright
手表shǒubiǎowristwatch
住院zhùyuànto stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
举手jǔshǒuto raise a hand; to put up one's hand (as signal)
住房zhùfánghousing
抓住zhuāzhùto grab hold of; to capture
手指shǒuzhǐfinger
对手duìshǒuopponent; rival
选手xuǎnshǒuathlete; contestant

Questions about 住手

What does 住手 mean?

住手 (zhùshǒu) means "to desist; to stop".

How do you write 住手?

住手 is made of 2 characters: 住 (7 strokes), 手 (4 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.