驻扎

驻扎 zhùzhā

To station (troops)

驻扎 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 駐紮 zhuzha

What 驻扎 means

  1. To station (troops)

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驻扎 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

驻
zhù
Stop (stay - be stationed - located in)
扎
zā / zhā / zhá
Tie (bind); To prick (set up camp - plunge into)

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How to write 驻扎

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驻扎 in a sentence

部队驻扎在山脚下。
Bùduì zhùzhā zài shānjiǎo xià.
The troops are stationed at the foot of the mountain.
救援队在村里驻扎了一周。
Jiùyuán duì zài cūn lǐ zhùzhā le yì zhōu.
The rescue team was based in the village for a week.

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Questions about 驻扎

What does 驻扎 mean in English?

驻扎 is pronounced zhùzhā and means To station (troops).

How do you pronounce 驻扎?

驻扎 is zhùzhā in pinyin — written zhuzha without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 驻扎?

驻扎 is written with 2 characters: 驻 (zhù) Stop (stay - be stationed - located in), 扎 (zā / zhā / zhá) Tie (bind); To prick (set up camp - plunge into). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 驻扎 written in traditional Chinese?

駐紮. The simplified form 驻扎 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 駐紮 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced zhùzhā.

Is 驻扎 an HSK word?

Yes — 驻扎 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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