can bear; can withstand; can support
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
can bear; can withstand; can support (a load, pressure, or test)
neutralOften used to describe physical structures, objects, or people enduring stress or hardship. The '住' indicates the ability to 'hold up' under pressure.
Zhè这
zuò座
mù木
qiáo桥
guò过
dà大
kǎ卡
chē车
yě也
néng能
chī吃
de得
zhù住
。
This wooden bridge can even withstand large trucks.
Wǒ我
de的
wèi胃
bù不
tài太
hǎo好
，
chī吃
bù不
zhù住
zhè这
me么
là辣
de的
shí食
wù物
。
My stomach isn't great; it can't handle such spicy food.
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Tā他
gōng工
zuò作
yā压
lì力
hěn很
dà大
，
zhēn真
pà怕
tā他
shēn身
tǐ体
chī吃
bù不
zhù住
。
He's under a lot of work pressure; I'm really afraid his body can't take it.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
xīn新
xíng型
cái材
liào料
hěn很
jiān坚
gù固
，
chī吃
de得
zhù住
gāo高
wēn温
。
This new type of material is very sturdy; it can withstand high temperatures.