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堵
Pinyin: dǔ
English Definition: to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls)
Chinese Definition:
①阻塞，挡：堵塞。堵挡。堵截。堵击。堵嘴。
②心中不畅快：堵心。
③墙：围者如堵。
④量词，用于墙。
⑤古代钟或磐十六枚编成一组，挂在一个架子上称“一堵”。
⑥姓氏。
Antonyms: 通
Total strokes: 12; Radical: 土
Pictophonetic: 者 indicates the sound; 土 (earth) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 土 [ tǔ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
    • 者 [ zhě ] that which; they who; those who
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Example Words
堵塞 dǔ sè to clog up; blockage
堵车 dǔ chē traffic jam; (of traffic) to get congested
围堵 wéi dǔ to blockade; to surround; to hem in
围追堵截 wéi zhuī dǔ jié encirclement, pursuit, obstruction, and interception (idiom)
观者如堵 guān zhě rú dǔ The spectators formed a solid wall of humanity. (idiom)
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