搁 meaning in English

gē

to put; to place; to leave; to put aside; to shelve; to postpone

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 擱12 strokes

Meaning of 搁

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gē

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

你nǐ喝hē茶chá搁gē糖táng吗ma？

Do you take sugar in your tea?

咖kā啡fēi里lǐ少shǎo搁gē点diǎn儿ér糖táng。

Don’t put too much sugar in the coffee.

我wǒ们men不bù得de不bù把bǎ游yóu戏xì搁gē到dào下xià周zhōu日rì了le。

We have to put off the game till next Sunday.

一yī条tiáo受shòu伤shāng的de鲸jīng鱼yú在zài海hǎi滩tān边biān搁gē浅qiǎn了le。

A wounded whale washed up on the beach.

火huǒ车chē因yīn大dà雪xuě被bèi耽dān搁gē了le。

The train was delayed because of heavy snowfall.

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Words that share a character with 搁.

耽搁	dānge	to delay; to hold up; to tarry; to stay
搁置	gēzhì	to put; to place; to set aside; to shelve; to put on hold
搁浅	gēqiǎn	to run aground; to become stranded; (fig.) to run into difficulties and come to a standsti

What does 搁 mean?

搁 (gē) means "to put; to place; to leave; to put aside; to shelve; to postpone" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 搁?

搁 is made of 1 character: 搁 (12 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 搁 an HSK word?

Yes. 搁 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 搁 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 搁 is written 擱.