Senses
抛锚/ 拋錨 to break down
(of a car or other vehicle) To stop moving because of a mechanical failure.
抛锚/ 拋錨 to drop anchor
To drop an anchor into the water to keep a ship or boat steady.
抛锚/ 拋錨 to stall
(metaphorical) For an activity or process to come to a sudden halt or be interrupted.