住手 [－－]

Jyutping zyu6 sau2
Pinyin zhù shǒu

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to desist
  2. to stop
  3. to stay one's hand
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, intransitive, verb-object
    to stop (what one is doing); to give up
    (syn.) 停手
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    警察对他们说：“住手”。
    警察對他們説：“住手”。
    jǐng chá duì tā men shuō ：“ zhù shǒu ”。
    • The policemen said to them, "Stop."
  2. Mandarin
    住手！
    住手！
    zhù shǒu ！
    • Stop!
    • Halt!
  3. Mandarin
    好痛！快住手！
    好痛！快住手！
    hǎo tòng ！ kuài zhù shǒu ！
    • Ow! Stop it!
  4. Mandarin
    住手。
    住手。
    zhù shǒu 。
    • Stop that!
    • Stop it!
    • Cut that out!
    • Stop it.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢哋日日拖住手，真系姊妹情深。
    佢哋日日拖住手，真係姊妹情深。
    keoi5 dei6 jat6 jat6 to1 zyu6 sau2, zan1 hai6 zi2 mui6 cing4 sam1.
    • They are holding hands every day, what a good relationship!
  2. Cantonese
    新娘同新郎跷住手行入教堂。
    新娘同新郎蹺住手行入教堂。
    san1 loeng4 tung4 san1 long4 kiu5 zyu6 sau2 haang4 jap6 gaau3 tong2.
    • 新娘跟新郎挽著手走進教堂。
    • The bride and groom hold each other's hand, walking down the aisle.
  3. Cantonese
    我亲眼睇到佢哋拖住手。
    我親眼睇到佢哋拖住手。
    ngo5 can1 ngaan5 tai2 dou2 keoi5 dei6 to1 zyu6 sau2.
    • I saw them hand-in-hand with my own eyes.
  4. Cantonese
    老豆话我细个𠮶阵好钟意同佢拖住手去行街。
    老豆話我細個嗰陣好鍾意同佢拖住手去行街。
    lou5 dau6 waa6 ngo5 sai3 go3 go2 zan2 hou2 zung1 ji3 tung4 keoi5 to1 zyu6 sau2 heoi3 haang4 gaai1.
    • Dad said that when I was small, I loved holding his hands and strolling around.
  5. Cantonese
    唔好湿住手掂电掣，小心漏电。
    唔好濕住手掂電掣，小心漏電。
    m4 hou2 sap1 zyu6 sau2 dim3 din6 zai3, siu2 sam1 lau6 din6.
    • Don't touch a socket with wet hands to avoid leakage.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    孙策望见，按住手中枪，扯弓搭箭，正射中陈生面门，应弦落马。
    孫策望見，按住手中槍，扯弓搭箭，正射中陳生面門，應弦落馬。
    sūn cè wàng jiàn ， àn zhù shǒu zhōng qiāng ， chě gōng dā jiàn ， zhèng shè zhōng chén shēng miàn mén ， yìng xián luò mǎ ．
    • Sun Ce looked into the distance, then dropped his spear and picked up his bow and arrow. Sun Ce's arrow struck Chen Sheng in the face; Chen Sheng then fell from his horse, accompanied by the sound of the twang of Sun Ce's just released bow string.