中途搁浅 zhōngtúgēqiǎn to run aground Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zhōngtúgēqiǎn to run aground 中途 zhōngtú adverbnoun halfway halfway through a journey or in the middle of a process; midway搁浅 擱淺 gēqiǎn verb + adjective to run aground to be stranded or run aground in shallow water, usually of a shipzhōngtúgēqiǎn to hit a snag 中途 zhōngtú adverbnoun halfway halfway through a journey or in the middle of a process; midway搁浅 擱淺 gēqiǎn to reach a deadlock to be held up or forced to stop due to an obstacle or difficulty, such as a plan being delayed or an action being called off