| 住 |  zhù | to live / to dwell / to stay / to reside / to stop / (suffix indicating firmness, steadiness, or coming to a halt) |   |
| 蹲 | dūn | to crouch / to squat / to stay (somewhere) | |
| 逗 | dòu | to tease (playfully) / to entice / (coll.) to joke / (coll.) funny / amusing / to stay / to sojourn / brief pause at the end of a phrase (variant of 讀|读[dou4]) | |
| 置身 | zhì shēn | to place oneself / to stay | |
| 下榻 | xià tà | to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip) | |
| 吃住 | chī zhù | food and lodging / to stay (at some place) and eat meals (there) | |
| 寄宿 | jì sù | to stay / to lodge / to board | |
| 驻留 | zhù liú | to stay / to remain / to linger / (computing) to reside / resident (program etc) | |
| 投宿 | tóu sù | to lodge / to stay (for the night) | |
| 处 | chǔ | to reside / to live / to dwell / to be in / to be situated at / to stay / to get along with / to be in a position of / to deal with / to discipline / to punish | |
| 羁留 | jī liú | to stay / to detain | |
| 歇宿 | xiē sù | to lodge / to stay (for the night) | |
| 待 | dāi | to stay / to remain | |
| 勾留 | gōu liú | to stay / to stop over / to break one's journey | |
| 驻 | zhù | to halt / to stay / to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc) | |
| 栖 | qī | to perch / to rest (of birds) / to dwell / to live / to stay | |
| 落藉 | luò jiè | to stay / to reside (old) | |
| 息肩 | xī jiān | (literary) to put down one's burden / to rest / to stay (at an inn etc) | |
