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stagnation · at a standstill · bogged down

停滞
tíng zhì
t+íng·2nd tonezh+ì·4th tone
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Algiers never stands still.
阿尔及尔从不停滞不前。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to become rigid僵化jiāng huàstuck and not moving forward (idiom); stagnant · in a rut · at a standstill停滞不前tíng zhì bù qián(coll.) to quit one's job in disgust撂挑子liào tiāo zito stop (walking) · to halt驻足zhù zúto stay somewhere temporarily · to stop over停留tíng liú
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