停止

停止 tíngzhǐ in a sentence

Stop (cease)

Full dictionary entry 3 sentences

停止 (tíngzhǐ) means Stop (cease). Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

请立即 停止 。

Qǐng lìjí tíngzhǐ.

Please stop immediately.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 立即

他做了一个 停止 的手势。

Tā zuò le yí ge tíngzhǐ de shǒushì.

He made a gesture to stop.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 手势

事实需要澄清,谣言才会 停止 。

Shìshí xūyào chéngqīng, yáoyán cái huì tíngzhǐ.

The facts need clarifying before the rumours will stop.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 澄清

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How is 停止 used in a sentence?

This page shows 3 sentences using 停止 (tíngzhǐ, "Stop (cease)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

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