Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- zhù
English
- reside, live at, dwell, lodge
- to live; to reside; to stay
- for now; yet (only used with negation)
- to indicate continuous aspect which goes directly after the verb; used for describing a continuous, non-action state
- to live or to settle somewhere long term
- stop
- to stop; to cease
- placed between two verbs to indicate an action happening while in a particular state
- to stay at a place, treating it as a temporary home
- (result complement indicating firmness or a stable achieved state)
- placed after the verb to indicate that, for the time being, it should be done first before doing something else; often followed by 先 sin1
- can; -able; only in the form of V + 得住 dak1 zyu6 and V+ 唔住 m4 zyu6
粵語
- 同否定一齊用，表示暫時唔做一件事
- 放喺動詞之後表示事物持續嘅狀態，多數用於靜態動詞
- 喺一個地方長期居留
- 表示兩個動作同時進行，「住」放喺第一個動詞後表示持續狀態，後接第二個動詞
- 喺一個地方歇宿，當成一個臨時嘅屋企一樣生活
- 放喺動詞之後表示暫時先做呢件事，後面經常跟「先」字
- 可以，以「動詞+得住」同「動詞+唔住」兩個形式出現
As a component in
Words containing 住
- 掛住gwaa3 zyu6
to get caught (entangled)
- 居住geoi1 zyu6
to reside
- 記住gei3 zyu6
to remember
- 住房zyu6 fong4
housing
- 住宅zyu6 zaak2
residence; dwelling; abode
- 就住zau6 zyu6
to adapt
- 不住bat1 zyu6
(verb complement) unable to firmly or securely (grasp, recall etc)
- 跟住gan1 zyu6
and then; and after
- 因住jan1 zyu6
(verb) watch out; look out; be careful; be cautious; beware of
- 住院zyu6 jyun2
to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
- 保住bou2 zyu6
to preserve
- 住所zyu6 so2
habitation
- 近住gan6 zyu6
(adjective) close to; near
- 住宿zyu6 suk1
to stay at
- 度住dok6 zyu6
to be very calculating [colloquial]
- 接住zip3 zyu6
to catch (sth thrown etc)
- 超住ciu1 zyu6
to keep watch on something or someone [colloquial]
- 局住guk6 zyu6
no other means; to have to; forced to
- 照住ziu3 zyu6
take care of (spoken)
- 射住se6 zyu6
verb; to look after or take care well
- 住客zyu6 haak3
hotel guest
- 爭住zaang1 zyu6
to fight to
- 頂住ding2 zyu6
to withstand
- 趕住gon2 zyu6
in a hurry to