- Home
- Dictionary
- 搁置
搁置
gē zhì
Meaning
- to shelve
Definition
把事物放在一边，暂时不处理或使用。
To put something aside, temporarily not dealing with or using it.
Usage
常用于计划、项目、问题等，表示暂停或延迟处理。
Often used for plans, projects, issues, etc., indicating suspension or delay.
Examples
- 1 这个计划被暂时搁置了。 (The plan was temporarily shelved.)
- 2 他们决定搁置分歧，先合作。 (They decided to set aside their differences and cooperate first.)
- 3 因为资金不足，项目被搁置了。 (Due to lack of funds, the project was put on hold.)
- 4 她把旧书搁置在书架上。 (She put the old books aside on the shelf.)
- 5 这个问题需要搁置一段时间再讨论。 (This issue needs to be shelved for a while before discussing again.)
Put it into practice
Exam-style HSK drills with instant scoring and explanations.
Find my HSK level
Free · about 3 minutes · no account needed
Look up words like this on any website
The free HSK Training extension shows pinyin, meaning and HSK level when you hover Chinese text — anywhere on the web.