HSK V3
Correct

停止

/ tíngzhǐ /
Strokes

Definition

to stop/to halt/to cease

Example

As a Verb

stop; cease; halt; end; suspend

1
Zhēnglùn
争论
méiyǒu
没有
tíngzhǐ
停止
  

The debate is continuing.

2
men
我们
liù
diǎn
tíngzhǐ
停止
yíng
营业
  

We close business at six.

3
bèi
sòng
dào
yuàn
医院
shí
xīnzàng
心脏
tíngzhǐ
停止
le
tiàodòng
跳动
  

His heart had stopped beating when he was rushed to the hospital.

4
Jiāngjūn
将军
mìnglìng
命令
tíngzhǐ
停止
jìngōng
进攻
  

The general called a halt to attacks.

5
Chuíwēi
垂危
de
bìngrén
病人
hěnkuài
很快
jiù
tíngzhǐ
停止
le
呼吸
  

The dying patient soon ceased to breathe/soon stopped breathing.

6
Tíngzhǐ
停止
qiánjìn
前进
  
!

Halt!

7
Wánquán
完全
tíngzhǐ
停止

dead stop; complete stop/halt

8
rán
突然
tíngzhǐ
停止

sudden stop/halt

9
Tíngzhǐ
停止
yíng
营业

close business; suspend business

10
Tíngzhǐ
停止
tánhuà
谈话

stop/cease talking

11
Tíngzhǐ
停止
jīng
经济
yuánzhù
援助

halt economic aid

12
Tíngzhǐ
停止
huì

suspend sb's membership

13
Tíngzhǐ
停止
核武器
shíyàn
实验

halt/suspend testing of nuclear weapons

14
Tíngzhǐ
停止
guǎng
广播

stop broadcasting; go off the air; close down

15
Tíngzhǐ
停止
gōngdiàn
供电
gōngshuǐ
供水

cut off the power and water (supply)

16
Tíngzhǐ
停止
gōngzuò
工作

stop working

17
Tíngzhǐ
停止
duì
敌对
xíngdòng
行动

suspend/cease hostilities

18
Tíngzhǐ
停止
dàikuǎn
贷款

suspend loans (to sb)

19
Tíngzhǐ
停止
gōng
罢工

call off a strike

As a Verb

remain; not make progress

20
men
我们
de
rènshi
认识
néng
zǒng
tíngzhǐ
停止
zài
qián
目前
de
shuǐpíng
水平
shàng
  

Our knowledge should never remain at the present level.

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