níng​zhì

to stagnate

  • created sense approved 凝滞/凝滯 · níng​zhì · to stagnate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凝滞 / 凝滯

    níng​zhì

    to stagnate

    to congeal, stop flowing, or move sluggishly (of liquids or objects)

    凝 (literal) → 凝 · níng · to congeal 滞 (literal) → 滞/滯 · zhì · stagnant

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  • created sense approved 凝滞/凝滯 · níng​zhì · to freeze — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    凝滞 / 凝滯

    níng​zhì

    to freeze

    to stop still or become dull and inflexible (of one's gaze, expression, or mind)

    凝 (literal) → 凝 · níng · to concentrate 滞 (literal) → 滞/滯 · zhì · slow-witted

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