停住 meaning in English

tíngzhù

to stop; to halt

18 strokes

Meaning of 停住

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tíngzhù
  1. to stop
  2. to halt
  3. to cease

停住 in example sentences

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

就jiù在zài那nà时shí,公gōng交jiāo车chē停tíng住zhù了le。
Just then, the bus stopped.

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停 tíng · to stop · 11 strokes

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住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 停住.

记住jìzhùto remember; to bear in mind
站住zhànzhùto come to a stop; to halt; to keep one's footing; to stay upright
停车tíngchēto pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park
停车场tíngchēchǎngparking lot; car park
住院zhùyuànto stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
住房zhùfánghousing
抓住zhuāzhùto grab hold of; to capture
停止tíngzhǐto stop; to halt; to cease
停下tíngxiato stop
居住jūzhùto reside; to dwell
不停bù tíngincessant
暂停zàntíngto suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports)

Questions about 停住

What does 停住 mean?

停住 (tíngzhù) means "to stop; to halt".

How do you write 停住?

停住 is made of 2 characters: 停 (11 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.