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定居

dìng jū
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to settle (in some city, country etc)
  2. 2. to take up residence

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“定居”常用于长期、永久性居住,不要与短暂停留的“住”或“居住”混淆。

Formality

“定居”较正式,常用于书面语或正式场合,如“定居国外”。

Example Sentences

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他流浪了许多年,最后在南方 定居 了。
He wandered for many years and finally settled down in the south.

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