Meaning of 常住
常住 means to reside permanently; to be a permanent resident; (Buddhism) to be eternal and unchanging (of dharma). Pronounced cháng zhù.
- to reside permanently; to be a permanent resident
- (Buddhism) to be eternal and unchanging (of dharma)
- (Buddhism/Taoism) monastery/temple property and assets
Definitions & Examples
Běi北
jīng京
shì是
tā他
de的
cháng常
zhù住
dì地
。
Beijing is his place of permanent residence.
Zhè这
ge个
chéng城
shì市
de的
cháng常
zhù住
rén人
kǒu口
yǐ已
chāo超
guò过
yī一
qiān千
wàn万
。
The city's permanent resident population has exceeded ten million.
Tā他
bú不
shì是
zhè这
lǐ里
de的
cháng常
zhù住
jū居
mín民
，
zhǐ只
shì是
lái来
chū出
chāi差
。
He is not a permanent resident here; he's just here on a business trip.