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HSK 1 word · verb

zhù

to live; to stay

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Example sentence

我住在北京。

Wǒ zhù zài Běijīng.

I live in Beijing.

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What does 住 mean?
住 (zhù) means "to live; to stay" in English. It is an HSK 1 vocabulary word.
Which HSK level is 住 in?
住 is part of the HSK 1 word list, so it belongs to the beginner vocabulary band taught in the daily lessons.