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Meaning of 堵

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堵HSK 4
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
Similar Characters: 躇 诸 绪 赌 睹 楮
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Example Words
堵塞HSK 6 dǔ sè to clog up; blockage
堵车HSK 4 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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Example Sentences
1
chéng qū
城区
jiāo tōng
交通
fēi cháng
非常
yōng dǔ
拥堵
。
The traffic in the city center is heavily congested.
2
zhè ge
这个
chéng shì
城市
yuè lái yuè
越来越
yōng dǔ
拥堵
。
The city is becoming more and more congested.
3
chéng lǐ
城里
de
的
jiāo tōng
交通
fēi cháng
非常
yōng dǔ
拥堵
。
The traffic in the city is very congested.
4
shàng bān
上班
kāi chē
开车
jīng cháng
经常
yù dào
遇到
yōng dǔ
拥堵
。
Traffic jams are commonplace on my commute to work.
5
zhè ge
这个
chéng shì
城市
de
的
jiāo tōng
交通
fēi cháng
非常
yōng dǔ
拥堵
。
The traffic in this city is very congested.
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