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to tarry · to delay · to stop over

耽搁
dān ge
d+ān·1st toneg+e·neutral tone
WordHSK 7-9
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The train was delayed because of heavy snowfall.
火车因大雪被耽搁了。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to delay · to put off · to procrastinate拖延tuō yánto delay · to hold up · to waste time · to interfere with耽误dān wu
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