停顿

停顿 tíngdùn in a sentence

Pause

Full dictionary entry HSK 6 2 sentences

停顿 (tíngdùn) means Pause. Below are 2 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

他说到一半 停顿 了一下。

Tā shuō dào yíbàn tíngdùn le yíxià.

He paused halfway through what he was saying.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 停顿

工程因资金问题 停顿 了半年。

Gōngchéng yīn zījīn wèntí tíngdùn le bàn nián.

The project halted for six months over funding.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 停顿

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How is 停顿 used in a sentence?

This page shows 2 sentences using 停顿 (tíngdùn, "Pause"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

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Is 停顿 an HSK word?

Yes — 停顿 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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