挺住 meaning in English

tǐngzhù

to stand firm; to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain)

16 strokes

Meaning of 挺住

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tǐngzhù
  1. to stand firm
  2. to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain)

挺住 in example sentences

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挺tǐng住zhù。救jiù护hù车chē马mǎ上shàng就jiù来lái了le。
Hang on. The ambulance will get here in just a little bit.

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挺 tǐng · straight · 9 strokes

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住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 挺住.

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
住院zhùyuànto stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
住房zhùfánghousing
挺好tǐng hǎovery good
抓住zhuāzhùto grab hold of; to capture
居住jūzhùto reside; to dwell
忍不住rěn bu zhùcannot help; unable to bear
住宅zhùzháiresidence; dwelling; abode
住处zhùchùresidence; dwelling
住址zhùzhǐaddress
住宿zhùsùto stay at; lodging

Questions about 挺住

What does 挺住 mean?

挺住 (tǐngzhù) means "to stand firm; to stand one's ground (in the face of adversity or pain)".

How do you write 挺住?

挺住 is made of 2 characters: 挺 (9 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.