搁
置

To shelve in Chinese: 搁置 (gē zhì)

gē zhì

to shelve

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 擱置1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to shelve
  2. 2to set aside

Stroke order

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搁
置

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ㄍㄜ

gē

ㄍ/ gㄜ/ e—/ first tone

ㄓˋ

zhì

ㄓ/ zhˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

搁置

Simplified

擱置

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 由于缺少资金，这个计划被搁置了。

    yóu yú quē shǎo zī jīn， zhè ge jì huà bèi gē zhì le。

    Due to a lack of funds, this plan was shelved.

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Related words

搁

gē

to place

置

zhì

to install

位置

wèi zhi

position

安置

ān zhì

to find a place for

布置

bù zhì

to put in order

设置

shè zhì

to set up

装置

zhuāng zhì

to install

配置

pèi zhì

to deploy

处置

chǔ zhì

to handle

耽搁

dān ge

to tarry

放置

fàng zhì

to put

搁浅

gē qiǎn

to be stranded (of ship)

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