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HSK 6
HSK 6
住
zhù
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)
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
不住
bùzhù
repeatedly
住区
zhùqū
living area
住友
Zhùyǒu
Sumitomo, Japanese company
住口
zhùkǒu
shut up
住嘴
zhùzuǐ
to hold one's tongue
住地
zhùdì
living area
住址
zhùzhǐ
address
住宅
zhùzhái
residence
呆住
dāizhù
to be dumbfounded
问住
wènzhù
to stump sb with a question
噎住
yēzhù
to choke (on)
咽住
yànzhù
to suppress (a sob, harsh words etc)
围住
wéizhù
to surround
堵住
dǔzhù
to block up
压住
yāzhù
to press down
守住
shǒuzhu
to hold on to
居住
jūzhù
to reside
常住
chángzhù
long term resident
扎住
zhāzhù
to stop
打住
dǎzhù
to stop
Example Sentences (7)
我不喜欢一直住在一个城市，想去其他城市看一看。
Wǒ bù xǐhuan yìzhí zhù zài yí gè chéngshì,xiǎng qù qítā chéngshì kàn yí kàn.
I don't like living in one city all the time; I want to go see other cities.
Text 1
是啊，他也希望能住得近一点儿。
Shì a, tā yě xīwàng néng zhù de jìn yìdiǎnr.
Yeah, he also hopes to live a little closer.
Text 4
我们住在同一个楼、同一个房间。
Wǒmen zhù zài tóng yí gè lóu,tóng yí gè fángjiān.
We live in the same building, in the same room.
Text 3
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 1
- Character Frequency Rank
- 308
- Word Frequency Rank
- 397 of 84,292