停止

tíng zhǐ

HSK 2.0 Level 4 HSK 3.0 Level 4 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. to stop; to halt; to cease

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 开始 kāi shǐ 开始 kāi shǐ to begin: to begin

Register variants

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• 停下 tíng xià 停下 tíng xià to stop 口语化说法: to stop

Related words

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• 终止 zhōng zhǐ 终止 zhōng zhǐ to stop 用于正式或抽象终止: to stop

Usage notes

Collocations

停止 + 名词（如停止工作）或动词短语（如停止运行），不能直接加动词。

Example Sentences

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我们必须 停止 这个项目。

We must stop this project.

停止 ！

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 2896734)

停止 玩遊戲。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 781516)

肏! 停止 !

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 12253608)

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Words Containing 停止

• 顶风停止 顶风停止 dǐng fēng tíng zhǐ: to lie to (facing the wind)

Child Words of 停止

• 停 停 tíng: to stop
• 止 止 zhǐ: to stop