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停顿

tíng dùn
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

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

Word relationships

Antonyms

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继续
jì xù

to continue

指不间断地进行

Related words

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暂停
zàn tíng

to suspend

指暂时停止，短时间内可能恢复
中断
zhōng duàn

to cut short

指中途断开或停止

Synonyms

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停止
tíng zhǐ

to stop; to halt; to cease

指动作、状态不再进行

Usage notes

Collocations

停顿通常用于描述短暂的、中间有间隔的停止，常与工作、说话等搭配，如“说话时停顿了一下”。

Common mistakes

学习者容易将“停顿”与“停止”混淆：“停止”更正式，表示完全不再继续；而“停顿”则强调中途暂停，之后可能恢复。

Example Sentences

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他说话时 停顿 了一下，然后继续讲。
He paused for a moment while speaking, then continued.

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Child Words of 停顿

停
tíng

to stop

顿
dùn

to stop