| 拦截 | lán jié | to intercept | |
| 阻拦 | zǔ lán | to stop; to obstruct | |
| 拦阻 | lán zǔ | to block; to obstruct | |
| 拦网 | lán wǎng | to intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc); to block | |
| 拦腰 | lán yāo | (hitting) squarely in the middle; (slicing) across the middle; to hold by the waist |
| 1 | A river blocked our way. | |
| 2 | Reporters were barred from the courtroom. | |
| 3 | Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? | |
| 4 | The summer rather lifts a leg to just walk, the woman shamelesses of block to come up. | |
| 5 | Today, a lady stopped me in the streets of Buffalo to take my photo for the local paper - fame at last! |
