粵

暫zaam6停ting4

simp暂停
zaam6 ting4zàn tíng

English

  1. to suspend
  2. time-out (e.g. in sports)
  3. stoppage
  4. pause (media player)
  5. to suspend; to temporarily stop
  6. suspension; pause

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 暫時停止,有可能會恢復
  2. 暫停嘅動作(量詞:次)

Examples

  • 因為颱風逼近,國內所有機場關閉,暫停營運。

    Tatoeba · mimosawang CC BY

  • 在思想的領域中, 荒誕和墮落仍然主宰著世界, 它們的操控只是短時間地被暫停。

    In the sphere of thought, absurdity and perversity remain the masters of the world, and their dominion is suspended only for brief periods.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • (的士)暫停載客

    (taxi) out of service

  • 籃球賽因為大雨暫停。

    The basketball match is suspended due to heavy rain.

  • 一場籃球比賽總共有幾多次暫停㗎?

    [ChatGPT]How many timeouts are there in a basketball game?

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

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