停
顿

停顿 (tíng dùn) – to halt

tíng dùn

to halt

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 停頓0 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1to halt
  2. 2to break off
  3. 3pause (in speech)

Simplified & traditional

停顿

Simplified

停頓

Traditional

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Related words

顿

dùn

to stop

停

tíng

to stop

停止

tíng zhǐ

to stop

停车

tíng chē

to pull up (stop one's vehicle)

停下

tíng xià

to stop

不停

bù tíng

incessant

停留

tíng liú

to stay somewhere temporarily

暂停

zàn tíng

to suspend

整顿

zhěng dùn

to tidy up

顿时

dùn shí

immediately

停电

tíng diàn

to have a power failure

停放

tíng fàng

to park (a car etc)

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