Definition & Meaning

2.(of a machine) stop working/running; engine cutout; power off

Word usage

tíng chē

停 车

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NHSK 2 SW HSK 2 SW HSK 4

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1
v.park (a car)
- dào lù biāo zhì gào su nǐ nǎ lǐ kě yǐ tíng chē
  道路标志告诉你哪里可以停车。
  Road markings indicate where you can stop.
- zài xié pō shang tíng chē shí bǎ qì chē guà shang dǎng
  在斜坡上停车时把汽车挂上挡。
  When parking on a hill, leave the car in gear.
- xué shēng men bèi yāo qiú zài nà zuò lóu hòu miàn tíng chē
  学生们被要求在那座楼后面停车。
  Students are requested to park at the rear of the building.
synonym
bó chē泊车
2
v.(of a machine) stop working/running; engine cutout; power off
- zhè jià fǎng zhī jī tíng chē le
  这架纺织机停车了。
  This textile machine stops.
synonym
tíng jī停机

Word usage

Separable word
"停" and "车" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 你在哪停的车？
  Where did you park?
- 他在那儿停了一会儿车。
  He has stopped there for a while.
- 昨天机器还停着车。
  The machine still stopped working yesterday.

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