停住 [－－]

Jyutping ting4 zyu6
Pinyin tíng zhù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to stop
  2. to halt
  3. to cease
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to stop; to come to a stop; to halt; to come to a halt; to cease
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    就在那时，公交车停住了。
    就在那時，公交車停住了。
    jiù zài nà shí ， gōng jiāo chē tíng zhù le 。
    • Just then, the bus stopped.
    • Just at that time, the bus stopped.
    • Right at that instant, the bus stopped.
    • Just at that moment, the bus stopped.
  2. Mandarin
    就在那时，巴士停住了。
    就在那時，巴士停住了。
    jiù zài nà shí ， bā shì tíng zhù le 。
    • Just at that time, the bus stopped.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我不由得停住了脚步。从未见过开得这样盛的藤萝，
    我不由得停住了腳步。從未見過開得這樣盛的藤蘿，
    wǒ bù yóu de tíng zhù le jiǎo bù ． cóng wèi jiàn guò kāi de zhè yàng shèng de téng luó ，
    • I couldn't help but stop walking. I had never seen Chinese Wisteria blooming so abundantly,