駐

zhù

to be stationed at, reside at; to stop

How to write 駐, stroke by stroke

to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)

Pictophonetic: semantic 馬 (horse), phonetic 主

Made of 馬 + 主

駐紮zhù zhāto station; to garrison (troops)
駐軍zhù jūnto station or garrison troops; garrison
駐守zhù shǒu(man a post and) defend
進駐jìn zhùto enter and garrison; (fig.) to establish a presence in
駐地zhù dìstation; encampment
常駐cháng zhùresident; permanent (representative)
派駐pài zhùto dispatch (sb) in an official capacity; to be posted (as an ambassador, foreign correspondent etc)
留駐liú zhùto keep stationed (of troops); to remain as a garrison
駐京zhù jīng(abbr.) stationed in Beijing
駐大陸zhù dà lùstationed on the continent (i.e. PRC)
駐波zhù bōstanding wave
駐港zhù gǎng(abbr.) stationed in Hong Kong

他被任命為駐英國大使。
tā bèi rèn mìng wéi zhù yīng guó dà shǐ 。
He was appointed ambassador to Britain.
駐軍被迫投降。
zhù jūn bèi pò tóu xiáng 。
The garrison was forced to surrender.