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暂停 (zàn tíng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 4

暂停 (zàn tíng) is a Chinese word: pause. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 暂停

动 dòng verb

pause

视频可以随时暂停。

shì pín kě yǐ suí shí zàn tíng

The video can be paused at any time.

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Word breakdown

暂 zàn — temporary, brief

停 tíng — stop, halt

Structure & writing
1 暂 zàn — brief, short in time (opposite of 久)

暂 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.2 日 rì — the sun
日 is a component in 67 characters
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2 停 tíng — to stop, to cease moving

停 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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2.2 亭 tíng — pavilion; open-sided roofed structure for rest, built by a road or in a garden
亭 is a component in 1 characters

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