停
车

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The word "停车" is formed by combining the character "停", meaning to stop or halt, with the character "车", meaning vehicle or car; together they create a compound word where the action of stopping is applied to a vehicle, resulting in the meaning "to park" or "parking".

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他把车停在路边。

Tā bǎ chē tíng zài lù biān.

He parked the car by the roadside.

停车场里有很多车。

Tíngchē chǎng lǐ yǒu hěn duō chē.

There are many cars in the parking lot.

我们停车休息一下。

Wǒmen tíngchē xiūxi yīxià.

We parked to rest for a while.

如果找不到停车位，我们就去别的地方。

Rúguǒ zhǎo bù dào tíngchē wèi, wǒmen jiù qù bié de dìfāng.

If we can't find a parking space, we'll go somewhere else.

在繁忙的市区停车常常需要耐心和技巧。

Zài fánmáng de shìqū tíngchē chángcháng xūyào nàixīn hé jìqiǎo.

Parking in busy urban areas often requires patience and skill.

Word Definition - 停车

tíng chē to pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park; (of a machine) to stop working; to stall

Individual Character Details

停 tíng
车 chē, chē, jū