Chinese

tíng
Meaning: to stop; to halt; to pause
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

雨終於停了。
雨终于停了。
The rain finally stopped.
門口停著一輛新汽車。
A new car is parked at the entrance.
他們決定停戰。
They decided to cease fire.
雨停後,天空出現一道虹。
After the rain stopped, a rainbow appeared in the sky.
風停後,老漁夫把舟靠在岸邊。
After the wind stopped, the old fisherman moored the boat by the shore.

Usage Notes

Used to indicate the cessation of movement or action.

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