The Chinese word 站 means “station” or “stop” and is commonly used in transportation contexts to refer to bus stops, train stations, and subway stations. It can also be used more broadly to refer to any kind of stop or location, such as a rest stop on a highway or a designated meeting point. In addition, the word can be used as a verb to mean “to stand” or “to be stationed”, as in the phrase 站在那里 which means “to stand there”.
Translation
Noun: station, stop
Verb: to stand, to stop, to halt
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 我站在公园门口等你 | wǒ zhàn zài gōngyuán ménkǒu děng nǐ | I am standing at the entrance of the park waiting for you |
| 他站在窗户前眺望远方 | tā zhàn zài chuānghu qián tiàowàng yuǎnfāng | He is standing in front of the window looking into the distance |
| 她站在舞台上唱歌 | tā zhàn zài wǔtái shàng chànggē | She is standing on the stage singing |
| 我们站在山顶欣赏美景 | wǒmen zhàn zài shāndǐng xīnshǎng měijǐng | We are standing on the mountaintop enjoying the beautiful scenery |
| 他站起来向大家致谢 | tā zhàn qǐlái xiàng dàjiā zhìxiè | He stood up and thanked everyone |
| 火车站里人很多 | huǒchē zhàn lǐ rén hěn duō | There are many people in the train station |
| 这个地方有一个古老的庙宇，人们经常来这里祈祷和参拜 | zhège dìfāng yǒu yīgè gǔlǎo de miàoyǔ, rénmen jīngcháng lái zhèlǐ qídǎo hé cānbài | There is an ancient temple in this place, and people often come here to pray and worship |
HSK
站 is part of HSK Level 3 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 1 and HSK Level 2.
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