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English

1. to halt
2. to break off
3. pause (in speech)
4. halt; pause; stand stillunreviewed?
5. to stop; to pause; to suspend; to stand stillunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 活動、動作暫時停止嘅動作（量詞：個）unreviewed?
2. 中止或者暫停unreviewed?

Examples

• 但係，當我哋聽一種唔識嘅外語嗰陣，我哋就分唔到唔同嘅字，同埋將啲說話視為一連串冇乜停頓嘅聲音。

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• 他不停顿地说了十分钟。

  He spoke for ten minutes without a pause.

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• 生意停頓了以後，許多公共浴堂都添置了桑拿浴室、健身器材等的新設備，希望能吸引多點人來光顧。

  After business came to a halt, many bathhouses added new facilities, such as saunas and exercise equipment, in an effort to attract customers.

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• unreviewed?

  對話之間嘅停頓

  pauses between a conversation

• unreviewed?

  我停頓咗一陣先答。

  I paused for a while and then answered.

• unreviewed?

  喺疫情下，世界好似停頓咗。

  During the pandemic, the world seemed to stand still.