COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 驻 is built
Traditional etymology note: 马 (horse) suggests the meaning, while 主 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 驻 (zhù) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to halt
zhùTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zhù
驻
to halt
Common words
zhù zhā
驻扎
to station; to garrison (troops)
zhù zú
驻足
to stop (walking); to halt
zhù
驻
to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
驻
驻
驻
驻
驻
驻
驻
驻
LEARNING TIP
Remember 驻
Say “zhù” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 驻
Common words and phrases
zhù zhā
to station; to garrison (troops)
zhù zú
to stop (walking); to halt
zhù
to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“驻”。
Zhège zì shì “zhù”.
This character is “驻”.
我正在学习“驻”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zhù” zì.
I am learning the character “驻”.
请写一遍“驻”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zhù”.
Please write “驻” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 驻?
驻 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 驻 (zhù) mean?
驻 (zhù) means to halt.
What is the radical of 驻?
The radical of 驻 is 马, associated with Not yet classified.