搁

gē

to put; to place; to leave; to put aside; to shelve; to postpone; to add; to put in

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

搁

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

搁

把书搁在这儿。

Put the book here.

这事先搁一搁。

Let's put this aside for now.