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驻足

驻足 (zhù zú): Stop / pause (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

驻足 consists of 2 characters.

to halt, to stay, to be stationed

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

foot, leg, or sufficient

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Pinyinzhù zú

Meaningstop / pause

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxVerb

Word驻足

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3.

How to Use 驻足 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 驻足 with other words naturally.

Adverb + Verbwith短暂

duǎn短

zàn暂

zhù驻

zú足

neutral

stop briefly

Verb + Verbwith观看

zhù驻

zú足

guān观

kàn看

Idiomwith不前

zhù驻

zú足

bù不

qián前

Causative + Verbwith令人

lìng令

rén人

zhù驻

zú足

4.

Example Sentences with 驻足

wǒ我

zài在

gōng公

yuán园

mén门

kǒu口

zhù驻

neutral

stop and watch

formal

stop and not advance

formal

Written

make people stop

zú足

le了

yī一

huì会

er儿

。

I stopped for a moment at the entrance of the park.

yóu游

kè客

men们

bèi被

měi美

lì丽

de的

fēng风

jǐng景

xī吸

yǐn引

，

fēn纷

fēn纷

zhù驻

zú足

guān观

kàn看

。

The tourists were attracted by the beautiful scenery and stopped one after another to watch.

miàn面

duì对

tū突

rú如

qí其

lái来

de的

bào暴

yǔ雨

，

xíng行

rén人

men们

fēn纷

fēn纷

zhù驻

zú足

xún寻

zhǎo找

bì避

yǔ雨

zhī之

chù处

。

Faced with the sudden heavy rain, pedestrians stopped one after another to find shelter.

zài在

lì历

shǐ史

yí遗

jì迹

qián前

，

wǒ我

men们

bù不

jīn禁

zhù驻

zú足

chén沉

sī思

，

gǎn感

shòu受

suì岁

yuè月

de的

hòu厚

zhòng重

。

In front of the historical site, we couldn't help but pause and reflect, feeling the weight of time.

kàn看

dào到

měi美

lì丽

de的

fēng风

jǐng景

，

tā他

rěn忍

bú不

zhù住

zhù驻

zú足

xīn欣

shǎng赏

。

Seeing the beautiful scenery, he couldn't help but stop to admire it.

nǐ你

wèi为

hé何

zài在

jiē街

jiǎo角

zhù驻

zú足

，

shì是

yù遇

dào到

le了

shén什

me么

shú熟

xī悉

de的

miàn面

kǒng孔

ma吗

？

Why did you stop at the street corner? Did you encounter a familiar face?

jǐn尽

guǎn管

fēng风

jǐng景

rú如

huà画

，

tā他

què却

wèi未

zhù驻

zú足

piàn片

kè刻

，

jìng径

zhí直

zǒu走

xiàng向

le了

mù目

dì的

dì地

。

Despite the picturesque scenery, he did not pause for a moment and went straight to the destination.

zài在

bó博

wù物

guǎn馆

de的

zhè这

fú幅

míng名

huà画

qián前

，

xǔ许

duō多

yóu游

kè客

zhù驻

zú足

guān观

kàn看

，

jiǔ久

jiǔ久

bù不

yuàn愿

lí离

kāi开

。

In front of this famous painting at the museum, many visitors stopped to look, unwilling to leave for a long time.

dāng当

yōu悠

yáng扬

de的

qín琴

shēng声

chuán传

lái来

，

lù路

rén人

fēn纷

fēn纷

zhù驻

zú足

líng聆

tīng听

，

chén沉

jìn浸

zài在

yì艺

shù术

de的

fēn氛

wéi围

zhōng中

。

When the melodious sound of the piano came, passersby stopped to listen, immersed in the artistic atmosphere.