Meaning of 停摆
停摆 means (of a pendulum) to stop swinging; to stall; to come to a standstill (figurative). Pronounced tíng bǎi.
- (of a pendulum) to stop swinging; to stall; to come to a standstill (figurative)
Definitions & Examples
Yīn因
cái材
liào料
gēn跟
bù不
shàng上
,
gōng工
chéng程
yǐ已
tíng停
bǎi摆
sān三
tiān天
le了
。
Due to a shortage of materials, the project has been stalled for three days.
Gōng工
chǎng厂
yīn因
tíng停
diàn电
ér而
tíng停
bǎi摆
le了
bàn半
tiān天
。
The factory stopped operations for half a day due to a power outage.
Tán谈
pàn判
xiàn陷
rù入
jiāng僵
jú局
,
hé和
píng平
jìn进
chéng程
zài再
cì次
tíng停
bǎi摆
。
Negotiations reached a deadlock, and the peace process stalled once again.
Yóu由
yú于
zī资
jīn金
duǎn短
quē缺
,
xiàng项
mù目
yǐ已
jīng经
tíng停
bǎi摆
liǎng两
gè个
yuè月
le了
。
Due to funding shortages, the project has been stalled for two months.
Zhōng钟
biǎo表
tíng停
le了
,
bǎi摆
chuí锤
yǐ已
jīng经
tíng停
bǎi摆
。
The clock stopped; the pendulum has ceased swinging.