停

qǐng tíng xià

请停下。

Please stop.

tā tíng le yī huì r yòu jiē zhe jiǎng xià qu

他停了一会儿，又接着讲下去。

He paused a little before going on with the story.

tā bù tíng de gàn huó

他不停地干活。

He kept on working.

liè chē zài xiǎo zhàn zhǐ tíng le sān fēn zhōng

列车在小站只停了三分钟。

The train stopped at the station for only three minutes.

nà liè huǒ chē zài shěn yáng yào tíng duō jiǔ

那列火车在沈阳要停多久？

How long does that train stop at Shenyang?

huǒ chē zài zhè lǐ tíng wǔ fēn zhōng

火车在这里停五分钟。

The train stops here for five minutes.

chē tíng zài mén qián

车停在门前。

A car is parked in front of the gate.

nà tiáo chuán zài gǎng kǒu tíng le hǎo jǐ tiān le

那条船在港口停了好几天了。

That ship has been lying at anchor in the harbour for quite a few days.

chuán zài máo dì tíng le liǎng gè yuè

船在锚地停了两个月。

The ship remained in anchorage for two months.

tíng tuǒ

停妥

well-arranged

sān tíng qù le liǎng tíng hái shèng yī tíng

三停去了两停，还剩一停。

When two thirds are taken away, there is only one third left.

shí tíng yǒu jiǔ tíng shì hǎo de

十停有九停是好的。

Nine out of ten are good.