To stop in Chinese: 停下 (tíng xià)

tíng xià

to stop

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Definitions

  1. 1to stop

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄊㄧㄥˊ

tíng

/ t/ i/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄒㄧㄚˋ

xià

/ x/ i/ aˋ/ fourth tone

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  • 车子突然停下来了。

    chē zi tū rán tíng xià lái le。

    The car suddenly stopped.

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