"temporarily" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
暂且暫且	zàn qiě	for now / for the time being / temporarily	syn
权且權且	quán qiě	temporarily / for the time being	syn
聊	liáo	(coll.) to chat / (literary) temporarily / for a while / (literary) somewhat / slightly / (literary) to depend upon	syn
苟	gǒu	(literary) if indeed / (bound form) careless / negligent / (bound form) temporarily	syn
权时權時	quán shí	(literary) temporarily	syn

Chinese	Pinyin	Translation	Actions
停留	tíng liú	to stay somewhere temporarily / to stop over	syn
离职離職	lí zhí	to leave one's job temporarily (e.g. for study) / to leave one's job / to resign	syn
停业停業	tíng yè	to cease trading (temporarily or permanently) / to close down	syn
栖身棲身	qī shēn	to stay at / to live in (temporarily)	syn
歇业歇業	xiē yè	to close down (temporarily or permanently) / to go out of business	syn
借调借調	jiè diào	to temporarily transfer (personnel)
看押	kān yā	to detain / to take into custody / to imprison temporarily	syn
寄迹寄跡	jì jì	to live away from home temporarily
敛迹斂跡	liǎn jì	to refrain / to give up evil (temporarily) / to cover one's traces / to lie low / to retire (from view)	syn
暂搁暫擱	zàn gē	temporarily stopped / in abeyance
关店歇业關店歇業	guān diàn xiē yè	to close up shop and cease business temporarily / closed for business
临时空留职位臨時空留職位		temporarily vacant position
驻节駐節	zhù jié	(of a high official) to temporarily reside overseas (or in another part of the country) on an official posting
权充權充	quán chōng	to act temporarily as
聊备聊備	liáo bèi	to provide on a makeshift basis / to use temporarily as
复岗復崗	fù gǎng	(of an employee) to return to one's job (e.g. after being temporarily stood down)
停驶停駛	tíng shǐ	(of trains, buses or ferries etc) to stop running (temporarily or permanently)

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