停手

tíngshǒu
to stop (what one is doing)

CEDICT

to stop (what one is doing); to give up

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 停 tíng
  1. to stop
  2. to halt
  3. to park (a car)
2 手 shǒu
  1. hand
  2. (formal) to hold
  3. person engaged in certain types of work
  4. person skilled in certain types of work
  5. personal(ly)
  6. convenient
  7. classifier for skill

classifiers: 雙, 隻

Related entries

休止 xiūzhǐ to stop
停 tíng
  1. to stop
  2. to halt
  3. to park (a car)
鐘停了。

The clock stopped.

Source: Tatoeba

停下 tíngxià to stop
他停下讀報。

He stopped reading the newspaper.

Source: Tatoeba

停下來 tíngxiàlái to stop
她停下來抽煙。

She quit smoking.

Source: Tatoeba

停住 tíngzhù
  1. to stop
  2. to halt
  3. to cease
就在那时，巴士停住了。

Just at that time, the bus stopped.

Source: Tatoeba

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