English–Chinese
“leave running” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinguà jī
Example
他在游戏里挂机了，任务自动完成。tā zài yóu xì lǐ guà jī le rèn wù zì dòng wán chéng
He left the game running, and the mission completed automatically.
How to say “leave running” in Chinese
“Leave running” in Chinese is 挂机 (guà jī).
Something is left in place instead of being actively operated, while its built-in process continues.
Example sentences with 挂机
他把角色挂机在城里去吃饭了。tā bǎ jiǎo sè guà jī zài chéng lǐ qù chī fàn le
He left the character running in town and went to eat.
Tips for using 挂机
- English speakers often connect idle with inactivity, but this Chinese usage can describe a character that remains active through automatic tasks while its player is away.