How to use 住 (zhù) in Mandarin Chinese?

住 zhù GRAMMAR

HSK 1 · Grammar note

住 — how to use it in Chinese

to live; to stay

Frequent patterns

Explanation

Can function as a main verb or as a result complement: 记住, 抓住.

Example sentences

我 wǒ 住 zhù 这里 zhèlǐ

I live here.

你 nǐ 住 zhù 在哪儿 zài nǎr

Where do you live?

大学 dàxué 毕业 bìyè 以后 yǐhòu 他 tā 还 hái 住 zhù 在 zài 北京 Běijīng

After graduating from university, he still lived in Beijing.

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