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打住

dǎzhù
verb #5,664

Meanings

  1. 1 to stop
  2. 2 to halt
  3. 3 hold on

Characters

打
dǎ
to hit; to do
住
zhù
to stop; to hold (result complement)

Examples

好了,打住,别再说了。
Hǎo le, dǎzhù, bié zài shuō le.
Okay, stop, don't say any more.
话说到这里就打住吧。
Huà shuōdào zhèlǐ jiù dǎzhù ba.
Let's stop the conversation here.

Tips

usage
打住 is used to abruptly stop someone from speaking or to cut off a topic. It's more colloquial and direct than 停止.

Stroke Order

打 dǎ
住 zhù

Related Words

住手 zhùshǒu #1,480
to stop / to halt / hold it
住嘴 zhùzuǐ #4,522
to shut up / to hold one's tongue / to stop talking
站住 zhànzhù HSK 2 #2,831
to stop; to stand still / halt!
住口 zhùkǒu #6,832
to shut up / to stop talking / to hold one's tongue
忍不住 rěnbuzhù HSK 5 #4,573
cannot help (doing something) / unable to bear; unable to hold back
打仗 dǎzhàng HSK 7 #4,559
to fight a war; to go to battle / to have a fight
保住 bǎozhù #3,940
to keep / to preserve / to hold on to
打招呼 dǎzhāohu HSK 7 #5,296
to greet / to say hello / to give a heads-up
打劫 dǎjié #7,244
to rob; to hold up; to plunder
拦住 lánzhù #5,554
to block / to stop (someone) / to bar the way
打住 dǎzhù
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