停滞 meaning in English

tíngzhì

stagnation; at a standstill

Traditional 停滯23 strokes

Meaning of 停滞

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tíngzhì
  1. stagnation
  2. at a standstill
  3. bogged down

停滞 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

阿ā尔ěr及jí尔ěr从cóng不bù停tíng滞zhì不bù前qián。
Algiers never stands still.

Stroke order for each character

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停 tíng · to stop · 11 strokes

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滞 zhì · to block · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 停滞.

停车tíngchēto pull up (stop one's vehicle); to park
停车场tíngchēchǎngparking lot; car park
停止tíngzhǐto stop; to halt; to cease
停下tíngxiato stop
不停bù tíngincessant
暂停zàntíngto suspend; time-out (e.g. in sports)
停留tíngliúto stay for a time; to stop; to remain; to remain (at a stage, level etc)
停电tíngdiànto have a power failure; power cut
停车位tíngchēwèiparking space; parking spot
停顿tíngdùnto halt; to break off
停泊tíngbóto anchor; anchorage
滞留zhìliú(of a person) to remain in (a place) (due to circumstances that prevent one leaving); to b

Questions about 停滞

What does 停滞 mean?

停滞 (tíngzhì) means "stagnation; at a standstill".

How do you write 停滞?

停滞 is made of 2 characters: 停 (11 strokes), 滞 (12 strokes). That is 23 strokes in total.

How is 停滞 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 停滞 is written 停滯.