住

zhùㄓㄨˋ

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HSK 1 TOCFL 1

Meaning

Meanings

1
to live
2
to dwell
3
to stay
4
to reside
5
to stop
6
(suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt)

Examples

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你住在哪里？

你住在哪裏？

Where do you live?

他住在这里吗？

他住在這裏嗎？

Does he live here?

我叔叔住在学校附近。

我叔叔住在學校附近。

My uncle lives near the school.

她住在罗素广场56号。

她住在羅素廣場56號。

She lived at 56 Russell Square.

他和他的姐妹们目前都住在东京。

他和他的姐妹們目前都住在東京。

His sisters as well as he are now living in Tokyo.

Characters

Character breakdown

主

zhǔ

owner

Related: 住

住址

zhù zhǐ

address

住宅

zhù zhái

residence; dwelling; abode

住宿

zhù sù

to stay at

住户

zhù hù

household

住院

zhù yuàn

to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized

居住

jū zhù

to reside

抓住

zhuā zhù

to grab hold of; to capture

站住

zhàn zhù

to stand

Stroke practice

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Characters

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