停

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HSK 4 verb

to stop; to halt

In a story

走的时候，他停了一下。As he left, he paused for a moment.六楼的房客 · The Tenant on the Sixth Floor · HSK 4

音乐停了，男人睁开了眼。The music stopped, and the man opened his eyes.烟 · Smoke · HSK 4

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