English–Chinese
“stop at” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjīng tíng
Example
火车在南京经停两分钟后继续开。huǒ chē zài nán jīng jīng tíng liǎng fēn zhōng hòu jì xù kāi
The train stops at Nanjing for two minutes before continuing.
How to say “stop at” in Chinese
“Stop at” in Chinese is 经停 (jīng tíng).
A planned pause along the way that keeps a journey going rather than ending it.
Example sentences with 经停
火车在南京站经停后，乘客可以上下车。huǒ chē zài nán jīng zhàn jīng tíng hòu chéng kè ké yǐ shàng xià chē
After the train stops at Nanjing Station, passengers can get on and off.
Tips for using 经停
- Spotting 经停 (jīngtíng, "stop at") in a timetable can explain why a journey takes longer than a direct service, even when no transfer is involved.