居住

jū zhù

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to reside
2. to dwell
3. to live in a place
4. resident in

Word relationships

Antonyms

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离开

lí kāi

to depart; to leave

居住指长期待在某个地方，离开表示从该地离去。

Register variants

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居留

jū liú

residence

居留多用于法律或官方语境，如居留许可。

Related words

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生活

shēng huó

to live

生活指过日子，包含居住等日常生活。

Synonyms

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住

zhù

to live

居住常用于较正式或长期的居住，住在日常口语更常见。

Usage notes

Collocations

居住常与处所名词搭配，如居住在北京、居住环境，一般不与短暂停留地点连用。

Formality

居住多用于书面语或正式场合，日常口语更常用住。

Example Sentences

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他们居住在一个小城市。

They live in a small city.

她在紐約居住。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1327458)

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Words Containing 居住

外国人居住证明

wài guó rén jū zhù zhèng míng

foreigner's certificate of residence

current address

to inhabit

inhabitant

residence permit

(PRC law) residential surveillance

Child Words of 居住

居

jī

(archaic) sentence-final particle expressing a doubting attitude

to reside

to live