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CHINESE CHARACTER

zhù

驻

驻

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halt

Numbered pinyin
zhu4
English meanings
halt, stay, be stationed at

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Left–right structure

Left–right arrangement: left 马; right 主.

Meaning & sound clues

马 is identified as the meaning component, associated with “horse”.

主 is identified as the sound component (zhǔ). Its pronunciation may differ from the modern pronunciation of 驻.

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿰马主

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    zhù驻jīng京。

    Stationed in Beijing.

  2. 02

    zhù驻zhā扎。

    Station.

  3. 03

    zhù驻huá华dàshǐ大使。

    Ambassador to China.

  4. 04

    zhù驻shǒu守。

    Garrison.

  5. 05

    zhù驻jūn军。

    Stationed troops.

  6. 06

    chángqī长期zhù驻shǒu守。

    Long-term stationing.

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