zhù

HSK 1
common
verb

Meaning of

住 means to live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease; to halt. Pronounced zhù. HSK 1.

  • to live; to reside; to stay
  • to stop; to cease; to halt
  • (as a verb complement) indicating firmness, stability, or completion of an action

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhù
zài
shén
me
fang
 

Where do you live?

zài
péng
you
jiā
zhù
le
 

He stayed at his friend's place for a night.

suàn
zài
Běi
jīng
zhù
sān
nián
 

I plan to live in Beijing for three years.

Zhè
jiā
jiǔ
diàn
zhù
de
hěn
shū
fu
 

This hotel is very comfortable to stay in.

cháng
zhù
zài
xiāng
xia
 

He has lived in the countryside for a long time.