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How to Say ‘Getting stuck there’ in Traditional Chinese

卡在那裡

kǎ zài nà lǐ

[kǎ zài nah lee]

💬 Usage Tip: 卡 (kǎ) means "stuck" and works for traffic, jammed doors, or even being stuck on a problem: 卡住了 "it's stuck".

Phrase Breakdown

卡在

kǎ zài

[kǎ zài]

stuck in

Being caught or blocked somewhere

Example

我們卡在車陣裡。

We're stuck in traffic.

那裡

nà lǐ

[nah lee]

there

Refers to a place farther from the speaker.

Example

我明天要去那裡,不是這個地方。

I’m going there tomorrow, not this place.

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