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关住
Unverified wordguānzhù
Description
"关住"的意思是把门、窗户或者动物关好，让它出不来。
"关住" means to close doors, windows, or animals securely so they cannot get out.
不过大家平时更常说"关上"或者"关起来"。
But people usually say "关上" or "关起来" more often.
Meanings
关住guānzhù
to shut in firmly; to confine, keep closed
他把小狗关住，不让它跑出去。
He locked up the puppy to keep it from running out.
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Notes
- Form
关 (close) + 住 (resultative complement meaning 'firmly/in place').
- Nuance
standard equivalents are 关上 or 关起来; 关住 sounds nonstandard to many speakers.
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