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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

停 [tíng]
  1. 1. verb [止] stop
  2. 2. verb [停留] stop off
    我在德国停了两天。
    I stopped off in Germany for two days.
    这列火车在武汉停多长时间？
    How long does this train stop in Wuhan?
  3. 3. verb [停放] park
    车就停在大门口。
    The car is parked at the main gate.
    船停在港口。
    The boat is moored in the harbour.
  4. 4. adjective ready
    停妥
    settled

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

停 [tíng]
  1. 1. verb stop; cease; halt; pause
    雨停了。
    The rain has stopped.
    演奏完序曲之后，乐队停下来又调了调音。
    After the overture, the orchestra stopped to tune up again.
    蟋蟀叫个不停。
    The crickets were chirruping ceaselessly.
  2. 2. verb stop over; stay
    我在杭州停了五天。
    I stopped over at Hangzhou for five days.
    火车在这些小站都只停一分钟。
    The train stops only for one minute at these small stations.
  3. 3. verb (of cars) be parked; (of ships) lie at anchor; (of a dead body or coffin) be placed
    门口停着一辆奔驰牌轿车。
    Parked in front of the gate was a Benz sedan.
    汽车停在哪儿？
    Where can we park the car?
  4. 4. adjective ready; settled
    停妥
    be well arranged; be in order
  5. 5. measure word [Spoken] part (of a total); portion
    十停儿有九停儿是好的。
    Nine out of ten are good.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

停 [tíng]
  1. 1. 动 止息；中断
    大雨停了。
    手表停了。
    停下脚步。
  2. 2. 动 停留
    路过北京停了两天。
    队伍停在树林里。
  3. 3. 动 停放
    路边停着一辆汽车。
    小船停在湖边。
  4. 4. 形 稳妥
    停当。
    停妥。
  5. 5. 量 [口] 用于分成若干等份的总数中的一份
    三停路已走完了两停。
    五停果子中倒有三停是烂的。
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Examples

说到这儿，他稍停了停。
这台车停了。
This machine has stopped.
雨停了，地皮还没有干。
The ground is still wet after the rain.
不管怎么样，反正工作不能停。
Come what may, the work must go on.
路上停着一辆车。
There is a car parking on the road.
停下来歇口气
stop and catch one's breath
演奏完序曲之后，乐队停下来又调了调音。
After the overture, the orchestra stopped to tune up again.
火车在这些小站都只停一分钟。
The train stops only for one minute at these small stations.
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Character Decomposition

亻
[rén]		 + 亭
[tíng]

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