| 住 | 1244C20 91A.11-6 | 部居  | 畫數 7 | ㄓㄨˋ [zhu4] | ||
| V.i. | (1) Reside, live at (place): 住所，住宅 [zhu4suo3], [zhu4zhai2]↓; 住家 [zhu4jia1]↓; 住處 where one stays; 居住 live, reside; 暫住，久住 reside temporarily, for long; 住不下 house is too small for residence. (2) Lodge, stop for the night: 住了一夜 stop for one night; 住歇 stop for rest. (3) To stop (action): 住口，住手 [zhu4kou3], [zhu4shou3]↓; 住嘴 (an order) shut up! 住了哭 stop crying; 住步 stop while walking. (4) Remain: 歌盡聲猶住 (LL) the song has stopped but the voice remains (lingers). | |||||
| Adv. | (Free suffix after many vbb.) fast as in “hold fast,” indicating success in holding or obtaining: 抓住 have grasped (it)--succeeded in doing so; 拿住，捉住 have grabbed or arrested; 綁住了 have (one) bound; 看住了 keep sharp watch (on person); 止不住 cannot stop (flow, etc.); 留不住 did not succeed in asking guest to stay longer; 忍不住 cannot help (protesting, laughing, etc.); 受不住 cannot bear (s.t.). | |||||
| Words | 1. 住持 [zhu4chi2], n., abbot, business manager of monastery. 2. 住戶 [zhu4hu4], n., inhabitant; his house. 3. 住宅 [zhu4zhai2], n., residence, house. 4. 住家 [zhu4jia1], v.i., (1) reside at home: 你在那裡住家 where do you live? (2) (of a married woman) live at maiden home. 5. 住址 [zhu4zhi3], n., address (of person, office). 6. 住口 [zhu4kou3], v.i., (an order) shut up! 7. 住手 [zhu4shou3], v.i., stop (an order to cease doing s.t.)! 8. 住所 [zhu4suo3], n., place where one lives, accommodation. | |||||