停顿 停頓 tíng dùn ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ting4 deon6 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • to halt
  • to break off
  • pause (in speech)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 停 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 他 ( tā taa1 ) 不停 ( bù tíng bat1 ting4 ) 顿 頓 ( dùn deon6 ) 地 ( de dei6 ) 说 說 ( shuì seoi3 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 十分 ( shí fēn sap6 fan1 ) 钟 鐘 ( zhōng zung1 )。

    He spoke for ten minutes without a pause.

  • 生意 ( shēng yì saang1 ji3 ) 停顿 停頓 ( tíng dùn ting4 deon6 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 以后 以後 ( yǐ hòu ji5 hau6 ), 许多 許多 ( xǔ duō heoi2 do1 ) 公共 ( gōng gòng gung1 gung6 ) 浴 ( yù juk6 ) 堂 ( táng tong4 ) 都 ( dōu dou1 ) 添置 ( tiān zhì tim1 zi3 ) 了 ( le liu5 ) 桑拿 ( sāng ná song1 naa4 ) 浴室 ( yù shì juk6 sat1 )、 健身 ( jiàn shēn gin6 san1 ) 器材 ( qì cái hei3 coi4 ) 等 ( děng dang2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 新 ( xīn san1 ) 设备 設備 ( shè bèi cit3 bei6 ), 希望 ( xī wàng hei1 mong6 ) 能 ( néng nang4 ) 吸引 ( xī yǐn kap1 jan5 ) 多 ( duō do1 ) 点 點 ( diǎn dim2 ) 人 ( rén jan4 ) 来 來 ( lái loi4 ) 光顾 光顧 ( guāng gù gwong1 gu3 )。

    After business came to a halt, many bathhouses added new facilities, such as saunas and exercise equipment, in an effort to attract customers.

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