僵 (goeng1) — deadlocked; in a stalemate in Cantonese
goengˉ¹僵Mandarin Pinyin: jiang1
Meaning of 僵
noundeadlocked; in a stalemate
nounstiff; rigid; numb
Example Sentences with 僵
keoiˏ₅佢gongˊ²講siu˗₃笑daap˗₃打po˗₃破goengˉ¹僵guk6.局。
He told a joke to break the ice.
daaiˍ₆大gaaˉ¹家camˎ₄沉muk6,默，ngoˏ₅我daap˗₃打po˗₃破goengˉ¹僵guk6.局。
Everyone was silent, I broke the deadlock.
sung˗₃送faaˉ¹花daap˗₃打po˗₃破goengˉ¹僵guk6.局。
Giving flowers broke the stalemate.
sauˊ²首goˉ¹歌daap˗₃打po˗₃破goengˉ¹僵guk6.局。
This song broke the tension.
taiˎ₄提ji˗₃議daap˗₃打po˗₃破goengˉ¹僵guk6.局。
The suggestion broke the impasse.
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