停止

tíng zhǐ · ting zhi

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to stop; to halt; to cease

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2 examples
01

医(yī)生(shēng)建(jiàn)议(yì)这(zhè)个(ge)病(bìng)人(rén)停(tíng)止(zhǐ)吸(xī)烟(yān)。

The doctor suggests the patient stop smoking.

Tatoeba: Chinese by vicch · English by easononizuka · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

雨(yǔ)终(zhōng)于(yú)停(tíng)止(zhǐ)了(le),我(wǒ)们(men)可(kě)以(yǐ)出(chū)门(mén)了(le)。

The rain finally stopped, and we can go out now.

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