HSK V7-9
Correct
搁浅
/ gēqiǎn /
Strokes
Definition
to be stranded (of ship)/to run aground/fig. to run into difficulties and stop
Example
As a Verb
be/go/run aground/ashore; be grounded; be/get stranded
1
Chuán
船
zài
在
shāzhōu
沙洲
gēqiǎn
搁浅
le
了
。
The ship went/ran aground on the sandbank. / The ship got stranded on the sandbank.
As a Verb
reach a deadlock; go/run aground
2
Hétán
和谈
yīn
因
shuāngfāng
双方
jiānchí
坚持
bù
不
gǎibiàn
改变
zìjǐ
自己
de
的
lìchǎng
立场
ér
而
gēqiǎn
搁浅
le
了
。
The peace talks reached a deadlock/went aground/ran aground because neither side would budge from its position.