暂住 (zàn zhù) — to reside temporarily
Definition
暂住 (zànzhù) means to stay or live somewhere for a short time, usually in a place that is not your official home. The official phrase 暂住证 ('temporary residence permit') is common in administrative contexts.
verb
to reside temporarily
Examples
- ,暂住。Tā qù běi jīng de shí hou, zài péng you jiā zàn zhù le jǐ tiān.When he went to Beijing, he temporarily stayed at a friend's house for a few days.
- ?Bàn lǐ zàn zhù zhèng xū yào nǎ xiē cái liào?What materials are needed to apply for a temporary residence permit?
- 暂住。Zhè ge chéng shì de wài lái rén kǒu xū yào bàn lǐ zàn zhù dēng jì.Migrant workers in this city need to register for temporary residence.
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