停ting4擺baai2

English

1. (of a pendulum) to stop swinging
2. (of work, production, activities etc) to come to a halt
3. to be suspended
4. to be canceled
5. shutdown
6. (sports) lockout
7. (government) to shutdownunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 政府因財政問題而冇法運作，部分政府部門暫時停止服務unreviewed?

Examples

• unreviewed?

  美國國會同總統對撥款條例草案不能達成共識，聯邦政府因而停擺。

  The U.S. federal government shutdown occurred when the Congress and the President could not agree on an appropriations bill.