驻
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zhù · stable

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HSK 3.0 · Level 7-9Frequency #5499
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Learn every stroke in 驻

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Character anatomy

Understand the reusable parts

The decomposition shows how the visual pieces fit together, not necessarily the character’s historical origin.

Writing notes

Shape and proportion

8Total strokes

Count each continuous pen movement once, including turns and hooks.

Left-rightCharacter structure

Keep the left side compact and leave enough room for the right side.

马Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 驻

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zhùWords pronounced zhù
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Example sentences

Notice where 驻 sits in each complete thought.

Měi zhù liú zài kàn de nàge rén de yǎn lǐ.美驻留在看的那个人的眼里。

Beauty's in the eye of the beholder.

Source: Tatoeba #503258 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā bèi rèn mìng wèi zhù měi rì běn dà shǐ.他被任命为驻美日本大使。

He was accredited to the United States to represent Japan.

Source: Tatoeba #4104704 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Tā jiāng yào chéngwéi zhōng guó zhù fǎ guó dà shǐ guǎn de wài jiāo guān.他将要成为中国驻法国大使馆的外交官。

He is about to become a diplomat at the Chinese Embassy in France.

Source: Tatoeba #797297 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Turn reference into recall

How to study 驻 in context

  1. Say zhù, then recall the core meaning: stable.
  2. Write all 8 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Use it in 驻扎 (zhù zhā), meaning “to station”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 驻 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.