耽搁

Traditional: 耽擱

dān ge

Dictionary entry

to delay; to hold up

What does 耽搁 mean?

耽搁 (dān ge) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to delay; to hold up

2to tarry; to stay

3to put off

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耽dānto indulge in · to delay 搁gēto put; to place; to leave · to put aside; to shelve; to postpone

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How to pronounce 耽搁

耽搁

dān ge

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