Meaning of zhù shǒu:

zhù shǒu

住手

Verb

to desist; to stop; to stay one's hand

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Kàn dào zhēngchǎo yuèláiyuè jīliè, tā juédìng jiào tāmen zhùshǒu.

看到争吵越来越激烈,他决定叫他们住手

Seeing the argument getting more intense, he decided to tell them to desist.

Tā dà hǎn dào: “Kuài zhù shǒu!”

他大喊道:“快住手!”

He shouted, "Stop now!"

Tā dà hǎn, ràng wǒ zhùshǒu.

他大喊,让我住手

He shouted, asking me to stop.

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