停 (tíng): meaning and stroke order
停 (tíng) means to stop, to halt, to park (a car).
停
- Simplified
- 停
- Traditional
- 停 (same form)
- Pinyin
- tíng
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Stroke order of 停
停
- tíng to stop; to halt
- 11 strokes
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Meaning of 停
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tíng
- to stop
- to halt
- to park (a car)
Radical and structure
- 停
- Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 11 strokes · 亻 on the left, 亭 on the right
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Words with 停
- 停车 tíng chē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park
- 停车位 tíng chē wèi parking space; parking spot
- 停车场 tíng chē chǎng parking lot; car park
停 in our stories
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雨停了以后，山下出现了一道彩虹。
yǔ tíng le yǐhòu shān xià chūxiàn le yí dào cǎihóng
When the rain stopped, a rainbow appeared below the mountain.
From the story No umbrella HSK 3
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韩冰笑得停不下来：“别怕，里面是牛肉，没有人！”
Hán Bīng xiào de tíng bú xiàlai bié pà lǐmiàn shì niúròu méiyǒu rén
Han Bing can't stop laughing: "Don't worry, it's beef. No people!"
From the story "Husband and wife lung slices" HSK 3
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第二天，雨停了，顾青走出庙门，回头一看，墙上的画里多了一个小小的白衣姑娘。
dì-èr tiān yǔ tíng le Gù Qīng zǒu chū miào mén huítóu yí kàn qiáng shàng de huà lǐ duō le yí gè xiǎoxiǎo de bái yī gūniang
The next day the rain had stopped. As Gu Qing left the temple he looked back: in the painting on the wall there was now a tiny girl in white.
From the story The girl in the painting HSK 5
Stories using 停
- No umbrella HSK 3
- "Husband and wife lung slices" HSK 3
- The girl in the painting HSK 5
- The dry floor HSK 6
- The Dragon King of the Jing River HSK 7–9 · Level 7
- The bow's reflection in the cup HSK 7–9 · Level 7
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).