驻(zhù)

HSK 68 strokesTrad. 駐

to halt

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Character information

Pinyin
zhù
Meaning
to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
Strokes
8
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
駐

Origin & structure

Where 驻 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰马主

In this compound, the meaning comes from 马 (horse); 主 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

马mǎ主zhǔ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 驻 step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 驻

Common words using 驻 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

tún屯zhù驻

to station; to quarter; to garrison

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cháng常zhù驻

resident; permanent (representative)

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pài派zhù驻

to dispatch (sb) in an official capacity; to be posted (as an ambassador, f…

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liú留zhù驻

to keep stationed (of troops)

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jìn进zhù驻

to enter and garrison

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zhù驻dì地

station

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zhù驻shǒu守

(man a post and) defend

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zhù驻liú留

to stay

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屯常派留进地守

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