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停
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halt

HSK 2 N2
Human →Relations
tíng
テイ
と.める、と.まる
정
Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 亭 represents the sound.
Components
亻 person (side)+ 亭 pavilion =
停 halt
亻 Meaning component
rén person (side)
亻 is a component form of 人.
亭 Phonetic component
tíng pavilion
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Notes
Similar Characters
亿 hundred million (simp)什 what?仁 benevolence仃 solitary仅 solely (simp)仆 to fall forward (simp)仇 animosity仍 still仔 meticulous仕 official他 he仗 battle仙 immortal仟 one thousand代 generation仫 tribe (alt)们 plural (simp)仰 look up to仲 mid-仳 part
Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
停
Regular
Modern
Chinese
停 [tíng]
to stop; to halt; to park (a car)
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (116)
停止 [tíng​zhǐ] #1,053
to stop
停车 [tíng​chē] #1,693
to pull up (stop one's vehicle)
停车 [tíng​chē] #1,693
to pull up (stop one's vehicle)
不停 [bù​tíng] #12,184
incessant
停下 [tíng​xià] #1,183
to stop
暂停 [zàn​tíng] #3,907
to suspend
暂停 [zàn​tíng] #3,907
to suspend
停车场 [tíng​chē​chǎng] #2,716
parking lot
停车场 [tíng​chē​chǎng] #2,716
parking lot
停留 [tíng​liú] #6,651
to stay somewhere temporarily
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JAPANESE WORDS (103)
⭐ 止める [とめる] #298
to stop
⭐ 止まる [とまる] #656
to stop (moving)
⭐ 停止 [ていし] #2,651
stoppage
⭐ 停滞 [ていたい] #12,542
stagnation
⭐ 停車 [ていしゃ] #13,334
stopping (of a train, car, etc.)
⭐ 停電 [ていでん] #16,453
power outage
⭐ バス停 [バスてい] #17,678
bus stop
⭐ 停戦 [ていせん] #23,628
armistice
⭐ 停泊 [ていはく] #24,421
anchorage
⭐ 停学 [ていがく] #25,108
suspension from school
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KOREAN WORDS (11)
정지 #4,262
halt
조정 #33,679
mediation
정거장 #38,077
stop; station
급정거
sudden stop
정년
retirement age
정년퇴직
regular retirement
정류소
stop
정류장
stop
정전
blackout
정차
stopping
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