伫 Stroke Order

Definition of 「伫」: 1. 长时间地站着 (Stand for a long time) - 伫立 (stand for a long time) - 伫候 (wait for a long time) - 伫听 (listen for a long time) - 伫思 (think for a long time, longing and turning thoughts) - 伫结 (feelings of longing, accumulating in the heart) 2. 企盼;等待 (Look forward to; wait for) - Example: 梦寐伫归舟，释我吝与劳 (In dreams, waiting for the return boat, relieving my reluctance and labor) 3. 停止，停留 (Stop for a long while) - Example: 临津不得济，伫楫阻风波 (At the riverbank, unable to cross, stopping the boat against the wind and waves) ### Additional Information: - Pronunciation: 佇、竚 (zhù) - Part of Speech: Verb - Original Meaning: 久立 (stand for a long time) - Character Formation: 会意 (pictophonetic composition) - consists of 人 (person) and 宁 (zhù), where 宁 represents accumulated matter, indicating a person next to it. ### Related Expressions: - 伫见 (stand for a long time to see) - 伫眙 (stand for a long time to observe) - 伫轴 (stand for a long time with longing thoughts) - 伫盼 (stand for a long time to look forward) - 伫望 (stand for a long time to gaze)