擱
gē
place, put, lay down; delay
- Strokes
- 17
- Radical
- 手
- HSK
- —
- Tone
- 1
Simplified form: 搁
Stroke order
Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 搁, the simplified form of 擱. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.
Example sentences
我们不得不把游戏搁到下周日了。
Wǒ men bù dé bù bǎ yóu xì gē dào xià Zhōu rì le
We have to put off the game till next Sunday.
火车因大雪被耽搁了。
Huǒ chē yīn dà xuě bèi dān ge le
The train was delayed because of heavy snowfall.
你喝茶搁糖吗？
Nǐ hē chá gē táng ma
Do you take sugar in your tea?
一条受伤的鲸鱼在海滩边搁浅了。
Yī tiáo shòu shāng de jīng yú zài hǎi tān biān gē qiǎn le
A wounded whale washed up on the beach.
Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.