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Radical: 土 Pictophonetic:
冢 indicates the sound;
土 (earth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
- ⿱ Above to below
- 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
- ⿱ Above to below
- 土 [ tǔ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
- Pinyin: sāi
English Definition: Serbia; Serbian; abbr. for 塞尔维亚 ; to stop up; to squeeze in; to stuff; cork; stopper
Chinese Definition:
①堵，填满空隙：堵塞漏洞。塞尺。塞规。
②堵住器物口的东西：活塞。塞子。
Example Words:
冰塞 [
bīng sāi ]: ice blockage; freezing of waterway
加塞儿 [
jiā sāi r ]: to push into a line out of turn; to cut in line; to queue-jump
南奥塞梯 [
nán Ào sāi tī ]: South Ossetia, autonomous region of Georgia in the Caucasus mountains
- Pinyin: sài
English Definition: strategic pass; tactical border position
Chinese Definition:
①边界上险要地方：要塞。关塞。塞外。边塞。塞翁失马。
Example Words:
可塞 [
kě sài ]: xi or ksi (Greek letter Ξξ)
- Pinyin: sè
English Definition: to stop up; to stuff; to cope with
Chinese Definition:
①，用于若干书面语词：闭塞。阻塞。搪塞。塞责。顿开茅塞。
Example Words:
堵塞 [
dǔ sè ]: to clog up; blockage
闭塞 [
bì sè ]: to stop up; to close up; hard to get to; out of the way; inaccessible; unenlightened; blocking
阻塞 [
zǔ sè ]: to block; to clog
Example Sentences- 时间管理的主要问题是，它专注于把更多的东西塞进你的日常生活中，而从来不问一下你为什么需要这些东西。
The main problem with time management is that it focuses on fitting more stuff into your days without ever asking a question why you need that stuff.
- 有一天，我注意到爸爸有一只鞋子的底和面几乎完全脱离了，他在脱开的地方塞进去一块硬纸板，从而可以步行去工作。
One day, I noticed the sole was almost off one of his shoes and he was putting cardboard in its place so he could go to work.
- 他也可能会需要它，所以，他把它也塞进了自己的上衣。
He might need it, as well, so he slipped it into his cassock.
- 我们可以多塞一点东西进袋子里。
We can stuff some more into the bag.
- 他边说边把几张纸和一个肺结核病专家的住址塞到我手里，要我去见那个专家并回报结果。
With that, he handed me some papers and the address of a tuberculosis specialist; I was to go see him and report back.
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