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站 zhàn — station, stop

zhàn (fourth tone, falling)zhan4

station, stop

HSK 3· HSK 1–4 (classic)nounverbMeasure word 个
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Meanings

  1. station, stop

    A stop on a transport line: 地铁站, 火车站. It also counts stops travelled — 三站 "three stops".

    noun

  2. to stand

    verb

Character breakdown

  • 站
    zhàn (fourth tone, falling)

    to stand, to be on one’s feet; a station, a stop; a post, a station-house

    10 strokes⿰立占Radical 立

Example sentences

  • 从这儿到机场一共三站。從這兒到機場一共三站。Cóng (second tone, rising) zhèr (fourth tone, falling) dào (fourth tone, falling) jīchǎng (first tone, high and level) yígòng (second tone, rising) sān (first tone, high and level) zhàn. (fourth tone, falling)···

    It’s three stops from here to the airport.

  • 他站在门口等我。他站在門口等我。Tā (first tone, high and level) zhàn (fourth tone, falling) zài (fourth tone, falling) ménkǒu (second tone, rising) děng (third tone, dipping) wǒ. (third tone, dipping)···

    He stood at the door waiting for me.

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