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住
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Stroke order — 7 strokes, step by step
Read left to right: each box adds one stroke. The red stroke is the new one; gray strokes are already written.
Common words with 住
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 住 | zhù | to live; to dwell |
| 忍不住 | rěn bu zhù | cannot help; unable to bear |
| 居住 | jū zhù | to reside; to dwell |
| 住宅 | zhù zhái | residence; dwelling; abode |
| 记住 | jì zhu | to remember; to bear in mind |
| 站住 | zhàn zhù | to stand |
| 住房 | zhù fáng | housing |
| 住院 | zhù yuàn | to be in hospital; to be hospitalized |
FAQ
How many strokes does 住 have?
住 has 7 strokes. The step-by-step diagram on this page shows each stroke in order, with the current stroke highlighted in red.
What is the pinyin of 住?
The pinyin for 住 is zhù. In zhuyin (bopomofo) it is ㄓㄨˋ.
What does 住 mean in Chinese?
住 means: to live; to dwell. It appears in common words such as 住、忍不住、居住.