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停顿 (tíng dùn) — how to say "to pause" in Chinese
停顿
To pause; to stop; a halt
verb
Character composition
停
to stop
顿
pause; suddenly
Radicals / Keys
頁
Leaf
#181 · yè · 9 strokes
人
Man
#9 · rén · 2 strokes
Collocations
停顿一下
tíng dùn yí xià
pause for a moment
停顿下来
tíng dùn xià lái
come to a halt
Examples
音乐突然停顿了一下，然后又继续播放。
The music suddenly paused for a moment, then continued playing.
他说话停顿了。
He paused while speaking.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to pause" in Chinese?
"to pause" in Chinese is 停顿 (tíng dùn).
What does 停顿 mean in English?
停顿 (tíng dùn) means "To pause; to stop; a halt".
How is 停顿 pronounced?
It is pronounced tíng dùn (written as ting dun, tingdun). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to pause" in Chinese characters?
It is written 停顿.
What HSK level is 停顿?
停顿 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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