jūzhù

居住

HSK 4Word · Verb

reside; live; dwell

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to reside; to live; to dwell (for a long period)

Refers to residing in a location (house, city, country) for an extended period. Often used in formal or written contexts, but also common in daily life.

Tā他
jiā家
yī一
zhí直
jū居
zhù住
zài在
Běi北
jīng京
 。

His family has always lived in Beijing.

Wǒ我
zài在
zhè这
zuò座
chéng城
shì市
jū居
zhù住
le了
shí十
nián年
 。

I have lived in this city for ten years.

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Zhè这
gè个
xiǎo小
qū区
lǐ里
jū居
zhù住
zhe着
hěn很
duō多
wài外
guó国
rén人
 。

Many foreigners reside in this residential area.

Xuǎn选
zé择
hé合
shì适
de的
jū居
zhù住
huán环
jìng境
hěn很
zhòng重
yào要
 。

Choosing a suitable living environment is very important.