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喊住

Mandarin · pinyin hǎn zhù

to stop (sb) by calling out to them

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喊: hǎn · shout, call out, yell; howl; cry
住: zhù · reside, live at, dwell, lodge; stop

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3–4 · han3 zhu4

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