(jì zhù) - remember, commit to memory in Mandarin
jìzhùTraditional: 記住
Translation
remember, commit to memory
Word origin
记住 means 'to remember firmly': 记 (jì, 'to note', with 讠the speech radical) plus 住 (zhù, 'to stay, to hold fast'), used here as a resultative complement meaning the noting 'sticks'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 记 (jì, to note) + 住 (zhù, to hold fast, resultative)
Stroke order
记
住
Examples
。
Please remember my number.
诗。
I memorized this poem.
？
Did you remember it?
。
Please remember this lesson.
。
I will remember your kindness.
记住 (jì zhù) means remember, commit to memory. It is used as a verb in everyday Mandarin speech.
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