停 (ting4 | ting2) : stop, cease

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停

ting4

ting2

[粵] ting4 [國] ting2
[1] stop; cease; halt; pause; suspend
[2] stop over; stay; park (a car); berth (a ship)

[粵] ting4*2
[col] kind; sort | [lit] 等

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Stroke count: 11

Level: 3

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

停

This word has been viewed 10580 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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停止 ting4 zi2 ting2 zhi3 = to stop

停火 ting4 fo2 ting2 huo3 = cease fire

停學 ting4 hok6 ting2 xue2 = to drop out of school

停車場 ting4 ce1 coeng4 ting2 che1 chang3 = car park; carpark; parking lot

停車位 ting4 ce1 wai6*2 ting2 che1 wei4 = parking space

不停 bat1 ting4 bu4 ting2 = incessant

唔停 m4 ting4 = incessant 粵

停泊 ting4 paak3 ting2 bo2 = anchor, berth

停滯 ting4 zai6 ting2 zhi4 = be at a standstill; be bogged down

停留 ting4 lau4 ting2 liu2 = to stop over; to stay temporarily

停頓 ting4 deon6 ting2 dun4 = to pause; to dwell; to stagnate; to halt; to stop

暫停 zaam6 ting4 zan4 ting2 = suspend; pause

停下 ting4 haa6 = bring; bring up; pull up

停口 ting4 hau2 = to "shut up"

罵不停口 maa6 bat1 ting4 hau2 = tirade

不准停車等候 bat1 zeon2 ting4 ce1 dang2 hau6 = no standing (no waiting in a car)

停放 ting4 fong3 ting2 fang4 = park; place

停火協議 ting4 fo2 hip3 ji5 ting2 huo3 xie2 yi4 = cease fire agreement

停產 ting4 caan2 ting2 chan3 = stop production

停車 ting4 ce1 ting2 che1 = to stop a vehicle; to park a vehicle

停靠 ting4 kaau3 ting2 kao4 = call at; stop at; berth

停靠港 ting4 kaau3 gong2 ting2 kao4 gang3 = port of call

停業 ting4 jip6 ting2 ye4 = (go) out of business; shut out; put up the shutters

不停抽煙 bat1 ting4 cau1 jin1 = chain-smoke

停火協定 ting4 fo2 hip3 ding6 = (hold/break a) ceasefire/truce

停經 ting4 ging1 = stop menstruating

停職 ting4 zik1 = suspended from one's post

調停 tiu4 ting4 = to arbitrate, mediate

停下來 ting4 haa6 loi4 ting2 xia4 lai2 = to stop

停戰 ting4 zin3 ting2 zhan4 = armistice; cease fire

中停 zung1 ting4*2 = [adj] medium (中等)

停留時間 ting4 lau4 si4 gaan1*3 ting2 liu2 shi2 jian1 = retention period (in environmental protection)

停戰日 ting4 zin3 jat6 ting2 zhan4 ri4 = Armistice Day (lit., "stop war day")

停電 ting4 din6 ting2 dian4 = power outage; power failure

停車標誌 ting4 ce1 biu1 zi3 = stop sign (common formation)

斜角式停車 ce4 gok3 sik1 ting4 ce1 = angle parking (common formation)

手停口停 sau2 ting4 hau2 ting4 = if one stops working, then no money to survive

車停低 ce1 ting4 dai1 = car waiting (is stopped but engine running) (common formation)

停牌 ting4 paai4*2 = suspension of licence; suspension of trading (of securities) 粵

馬不停蹄 maa5 bat1 ting4 tai4 ma3 bu4 ting2 ti2 = non-stop, without a stop

居中調停 geoi1 zung1 tiu4 ting4 ju1 zhong1 tiao2 ting2 = act as a go-between in a situation

多層停車場 do1 cang4 ting4 ce1 coeng4 duo1 ceng2 ting2 che1 chang3 = multi-storey car park

停機棚 ting4 gei1 paang4 ting2 ji1 peng2 = airplane hangar

停屍房 ting4 si1 fong4 ting2 shi1 fang2 = morgue; mortuary

板門店停戰村 baan2 mun4 dim3 ting4 zin3 cyun1 ban3 men2 dian4 ting2 zhan4 cun1 = Panmunjom Truce Village (between North and South Korea)

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