Word: 站 (zhàn)

一个少女站在窗边看书。

Yí gè shàonǚ zhàn zài chuāng biān kànshū.

A girl is standing by the window reading.

不怕慢，就怕站

búpà màn, jiù pà zhàn

don't fear being slow, fear standing still

不要站在我前面。

Búyào zhàn zài wǒ qiánmiàn.

Don't stand in front of me!

不要站在我身边。

Búyào zhàn zài wǒ shēnbiān.

Don't stand near me.

两人并肩站在一起。

Liǎng rén bìngjiān zhàn zài yìqǐ.

These two are standing abreast.

他们站着谈了很久。

Tāmen zhànzhe tánle hěn jiǔ.

They stood talking for a long time.

他倚着墙站着等朋友。

Tā yǐ zhe qiáng zhànzhe děng péngyou.

He stood leaning against the wall, waiting for a friend.

他受宠若惊地站了起来。

Tā shòuchǒngruòjīng de zhànle qǐlai.

Flattered and a little flustered, he stood up.

他吓得站着一动不动。

Tā xià de zhànzhe yídòngbúdòng.

He was so scared that he stood there without moving.

他在那里站了一会。

Tā zài nàli zhànle yíhuì.

He stood there for a while.

他奋勇站出来，说出了真相。

Tā fènyǒng zhàn chūlái, shuōchūle zhēnxiàng.

He summoned his courage, stepped forward and told the truth.

他往台上一站，气魄十足。

Tā wǎng táishàng yí zhàn, qìpò shízú.

The moment he stood on the stage, he had a commanding presence.

他总是跟她站在同一边。

Tā zǒngshì gēn tā zhàn zài tóng yìbiān.

He always takes sides with her.

他戴着帽子在那里站着。

Tā dàizhe màozi zài nàli zhànzhe.

He stood there with his hat on.

他捧着一束花站在门口。

Tā pěngzhe yíshù huā zhàn zài ménkǒu.

He stood at the door holding a bunch of flowers.

他站在三分线外投篮。

Tā zhàn zài sānfēn xiàn wài tóulán.

He stood outside the three-point line and shot.

他站在了门口。

Tā zhàn zài le ménkǒu.

He was standing at the door.

他站在他母亲的后面。

Tā zhàn zài tā mǔqīn de hòumian.

He's standing behind his mother.

他站在台上大声朗诵。

Tā zhàn zài táishàng dàshēng lǎngsòng.

He stood on the stage and declaimed loudly.

他站在山顶向四周观望。

Tā zhàn zài shāndǐng xiàng sìzhōu guānwàng.

He stood on the mountaintop and looked around.

他站在路口左顾右盼。

Tā zhàn zài lùkǒu zuǒgùyòupàn.

He stood at the intersection looking all around.

他站在门口，仿佛没听见我说话。

Tā zhàn zài ménkǒu, fǎngfú méi tīngjiàn wǒ shuōhuà.

He stood in the doorway as if he hadn't heard me speak.

他站在门口，巡视了一遍屋子。

Tā zhàn zài ménkǒu, xúnshìle yíbiàn wūzi.

He stood in the doorway and scanned the room.

他站在门后。

Tā zhàn zài mén hòu.

He was standing behind the door.

他站太久，中暑了。

Tā zhàn tài jiǔ, zhòngshǔ le.

He stood for too long and got heatstroke.

他站起来，向大家告辞。

Tā zhàn qǐlai, xiàng dàjiā gàocí.

He stood up and took his leave of everyone.

他说完就站起来走了。

Tā shuō wán jiù zhàn qǐlai zǒule.

When he finished speaking, he stood up and walked away.

你为什么站着？

Nǐ wèishénme zhànzhe?

Why are you standing?

你应该站起来说话。

Nǐ yīnggāi zhàn qǐlai shuōhuà.

You should stand up to speak.

你怎么不出力，光站着看？

Nǐ zěnme bù chūlì, guāng zhànzhe kàn?

Why aren't you pitching in instead of just standing there watching?

你站在我的立场上考虑看看。

Nǐ zhàn zài wǒ de lìchǎng shàng kǎolǜ kànkan.

Just put yourself in my shoes.

你站在这儿碍事，请让一让。

Nǐ zhàn zài zhèr àishì, qǐng ràng yí ràng.

You're in the way standing here, so please step aside.

你站在门口发什么愣呢？

Nǐ zhàn zài ménkǒu fā shénme lèng ne?

Why are you standing in the doorway staring blankly?

你能站起来吗？

Nǐ néng zhàn qǐlai ma?

Can you stand up?

军官穿着整齐的制服站在门口。

Jūnguān chuānzhe zhěngqí de zhìfú zhàn zài ménkǒu.

The officer stood at the door in a neat uniform.

几天前我在站看到了他。

Jǐtiān qián wǒ zài zhàn kàndàole tā.

I saw him at the station a few days ago.

别站着束手无策，快想办法！

Bié zhànzhe shùshǒu-wúcè, kuài xiǎng bànfǎ!

Don't just stand there helpless, think of something quickly!

别让我一直站在这里。

Bié ràng wǒ yìzhí zhàn zài zhèlǐ.

Don't make me stand here.

到前面那一站要换乘地铁。

Dào qiánmiàn nà yí zhàn yào huànchéng dìtiě.

At the next stop, you need to change to the subway.

到站的火车，叫得响，走得慢

dào zhàn de huǒchē, jiào de xiǎng, zǒu de màn

a train arriving at the station: whistles loudly, moves slowly

去东京站怎么走最方便？

Qù Dōngjīng zhàn zěnme zǒu zuì fāngbiàn?

What's the most convenient way to get to Tokyo Station?

同学们集体站起来鼓掌。

Tóngxuémen jítǐ zhàn qǐlai gǔzhǎng.

The students all stood up together and applauded.

坐了一下午，他站起来伸了伸腰。

Zuòle yí xiàwǔ, tā zhàn qǐlai shēnle shēnyāo.

After sitting all afternoon, he stood up and stretched his back.

坐如钟，站如松，卧如弓

zuò rú zhōng, zhàn rú sōng, wò rú gōng

sit like a bell, stand like a pine, lie like a bow

大树砍不倒，小草站不牢

dàshù kǎn bù dǎo, xiǎocǎo zhàn bù láo

a big tree can't be chopped down; a small blade of grass can't stand firm

她在下一个站下了车。

Tā zài xià yí gè zhàn xià le chē.

She got off at the next station.

她站上领奖台，激动得哭了。

Tā zhàn shàng lǐngjiǎngtái, jīdòng de kūle.

She stepped onto the podium and cried with excitement.

她站在台上，一点也不退缩。

Tā zhàn zài táishàng, yìdiǎn yě bú tuìsuō.

Standing on the stage, she didn't shrink back at all.

她站在橱窗前看了很久。

Tā zhàn zài chúchuāng qián kànle hěn jiǔ.

She stood in front of the display window looking for a long time.

她站在镜子前。

Tā zhàn zài jìngzi qián.

She stood before the mirror.

她站在阳台上，眺望远处的大海。

Tā zhàn zài yángtái shàng, tiàowàng yuǎnchù de dàhǎi.

She stood on the balcony, gazing at the distant sea.

宁愿站着死，决不跪着生

nìngyuàn zhànzhe sǐ, juébú guìzhe shēng

I would rather die standing than live on my knees

小鸟站在树梢上唱歌。

Xiǎoniǎo zhàn zài shùshāo shàng chànggē.

A little bird is standing on the treetop singing.

山顶上吹喇叭，站得高，响得远

shāndǐng shàng chuīlǎba, zhàn de gāo, xiǎng de yuǎn

blowing a trumpet on a mountaintop: standing high, the sound (thinking) carries far

我们现在在东京站。

Wǒmen xiànzài zài Dōngjīng zhàn.

We are now at Tokyo station.

我们的饭店在汽车南站的附近。

Wǒmen de fàndiàn zài qìchē Nán zhàn de fùjìn.

Our restaurant is near the southern bus station.

我会带你到公交车站。

Wǒ huì dài nǐ dào gōngjiāochē zhàn.

I'll take you to the bus stop.

我在东京站换火车。

Wǒ zài Dōngjīng zhàn huàn huǒchē.

I changed trains at Tokyo Station.

我在哪站下？

Wǒ zài nǎ zhàn xià?

Which stop do I alight at?

我坐过站了，怎么办？

Wǒ zuòguò zhànle, zěnmebàn?

I missed my stop. What should I do?

我理所当然认为你会站在我这边。

Wǒ lǐsuǒdāngrán rènwéi nǐ huì zhàn zài wǒ zhèbiān.

I took it for granted that you were on my side.

我站在你这边。

Wǒ zhàn zài nǐ zhèbiān.

I'm on your side.

我站着睡觉。

Wǒ zhànzhe shuìjiào.

I sleep standing up.

我茫然地站在陌生的街头。

Wǒ mángrán de zhàn zài mòshēng de jiētóu.

I stood at a loss on an unfamiliar street.

所有的观众都站起来鼓掌。

Suǒyǒu de guānzhòng dōu zhàn qǐlai gǔzhǎng.

The whole audience got up and started to applaud.

抱歉，附近的公交车站在哪儿？

Bàoqiàn, fùjìn de gōngjiāochē zhàn zài nǎr?

Sorry, where is the nearest bus stop?

摄影师让大家站近一点。

Shèyǐngshī ràng dàjiā zhàn jìn yìdiǎn.

The photographer asked everyone to stand closer together.

新郎站起来向客人致辞。

Xīnláng zhàn qǐlai xiàng kèrén zhìcí.

The groom stood up and addressed the guests.

有人站在墙后。

Yǒurén zhàn zài qiáng hòu.

Someone is standing behind the wall.

有雷电时，别站在树下。

Yǒu léidiàn shí, bié zhàn zài shù xià.

When there is thunder and lightning, don't stand under a tree.

校长站在台上，很有气魄。

Xiàozhǎng zhàn zài táishàng, hěn yǒu qìpò.

The principal looks very imposing standing on the stage.

此时大家都站了起来。

Cǐshí dàjiā dōu zhànle qǐlai.

At that moment, everyone stood up.

汽车按喇叭，靠边儿站

qìchē àn lǎba, kào biānr zhàn

a car honking its horn: stand to the side

游客们站在桥上观赏日落。

Yóukèmen zhàn zài qiáo shàng guānshǎng rìluò.

The tourists stood on the bridge watching the sunset.

游客都站在牌楼前面拍照。

Yóukè dōu zhàn zài páilou qiánmiàn pāizhào.

The tourists were all taking photos in front of the decorated archway.

湖边站着一只洁白的仙鹤。

Húbiān zhànzhe yìzhī jiébái de xiānhè.

A pure white crane is standing by the lake.

火车出站后慢慢增速。

Huǒchē chū zhàn hòu mànmàn zēngsù.

The train gradually speeds up after leaving the station.

火车到站了。

Huǒchē dào zhànle.

The train has arrived.

火车在午夜才到站。

Huǒchē zài wǔyè cái dào zhàn.

The train doesn't arrive until midnight.

火车大概会在中午前到站。

Huǒchē dàgài huì zài zhōngwǔ qián dào zhàn.

The train will probably arrive at the station before noon.

火车每站都停。

Huǒchē měi zhàn dōu tíng.

The train stops at every station.

球进了，大家都站起来喝彩。

Qiú jìnle, dàjiā dōu zhàn qǐlai hècǎi.

The ball went in, and everyone stood up and cheered.

球进了，观众都站起来欢呼。

Qiú jìnle, guānzhòng dōu zhàn qǐlai huānhū.

The ball went in, and the whole crowd stood up and cheered.

电影院门口站了一大群人。

Diànyǐngyuàn ménkǒu zhànle yí dà qún rén.

A crowd of people were standing at the entrance to the theatre.

看到国旗升起，大家都站好敬礼。

Kàndào guóqí shēngqǐ, dàjiā dōu zhàn hǎo jìnglǐ.

When the national flag rose, everyone stood up straight and saluted.

看到老人上车，他连忙站了起来。

Kàndào lǎorén shàngchē, tā liánmáng zhànle qǐlai.

Seeing an elderly person get on the bus, he quickly stood up.

礁石上站着一只海鸟。

Jiāoshí shàng zhànzhe yìzhī hǎiniǎo.

A seabird is standing on the reef.

站在右边的那位是季军。

Zhàn zài yòubian de nà wèi shì jìjūn.

The one standing on the right is the bronze medalist.

站在山顶，一层层峰峦都在脚下。

Zhàn zài shāndǐng, yìcéng céng fēngluán dōu zài jiǎoxià.

Standing on the summit, I had range upon range of peaks beneath my feet.

站在山顶上，可以眺望整个城市。

Zhàn zài shāndǐng shàng, kěyǐ tiàowàng zhěnggè chéngshì.

Standing on the mountaintop, you can look out over the whole city.

站在山顶可以俯视全城。

Zhàn zài shāndǐng kěyǐ fǔshì quánchéng.

Standing on the mountaintop, you can overlook the whole city.

站在山顶，眼前一片开阔。

Zhàn zài shāndǐng, yǎnqián yípiàn kāikuò.

Standing on the mountain top, a wide open view lay before us.

站在山顶，眼前是广阔的大海。

Zhàn zài shāndǐng, yǎnqián shì guǎngkuò de dàhǎi.

Standing on the mountaintop, a vast sea lay before us.

站在山顶，眼前的江山美如画。

Zhàn zài shāndǐng, yǎnqián de jiāngshān měi rú huà.

Standing on the summit, the landscape before my eyes is as pretty as a painting.

站在山顶，视野很宽阔。

Zhàn zài shāndǐng, shìyě hěn kuānkuò.

Standing on the mountaintop, the view is wide open.

站在海边，我心潮澎湃。

Zhàn zài hǎibiān, wǒ xīncháopéngpài.

Standing by the sea, I was overwhelmed with emotion.

站在窗口的是你们的老板吗？

Zhàn zài chuāngkǒu de shì nǐmen de lǎobǎn ma?

Is that your boss at the window?

站在高山下面，他心里充满敬畏。

Zhàn zài gāoshān xiàmiàn, tā xīnli chōngmǎn jìngwèi.

Standing at the foot of the tall mountain, he was filled with awe.

站得高，才能看清全局。

Zhàn de gāo, cái néng kànqīng quánjú.

Only by standing high can you see the whole picture.

站得高，看得远

zhàn de gāo, kàn de yuǎn

stand high, see far