粵

擱gok3置zi3

simp搁置
gok3 zi3gē zhì

English

  1. to put; to place
  2. to set aside; to shelve; to put on hold
  3. to shelve; to put aside

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 中斷並且冷藏一件進行緊嘅事或者計劃

Examples

  • 擱置發展計劃

    to shelve a development plan

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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