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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

居住 [jūzhù]
  1. 1. verb live

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

居住 [jūzhù]
  1. 1. live; reside; dwell; inhabit; room
    他家一直居住在乡下。
    His family have always lived in the country.
    苗族居住地区
    a region inhabited by the Miao nationality
    居住条件
    housing conditions
  2. 2. noun residence

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

居住 [jūzhù]
  1. 1. 时间较长地住在某个地方
    晚年一直在县城居住

Examples

因为长期居住国外,我的汉语有点荒疏了。
My Chinese is a little rusty after a long residence abroad.
苗族居住地区
a region inhabited by the Miao nationality
在这个区居住的大部分人都是城市贫民。
Most residents in this district are urban pauper.
这座房子长时间无人居住,地上爬满了地鳖。
The floor of this house is full of ground beetles due to the absence of people for a long time.
东乡族主要居住在我国的甘肃省。
Most Dongxiang minority people live in Gansu Province.
在贵州一带,居住着很多侗族人民。
Many Dong minority people live in Guizhou, the southwest of China.
他家的窗户总是紧闭着,就像没人居住一样。
Their windows are always shut and look as if nobody lived there.
探亲访友不需要办居住证吧?
Do I need a residence certificate to visit my relatives?

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