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住

zhù

to live, to stay

to live, to stay
Memory picture

Character

住 zhù

Strokes
7
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 主 to own
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我住在北京。 Wǒ zhù zài Běijīng. I live in Beijing.
  • 你住在哪儿? Nǐ zhù zài nǎr? Where do you live?
  • 他住在学校旁边。 Tā zhù zài xuéxiào pángbiān. He lives next to the school.

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