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堵
dǔ
wall; to stop, to prevent, to block
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土 (earth) provides meaning, 者 provides pronunciation
HSK 4
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tǔ
土
soil, earth; items made of earth
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A lump of clay on a potter's wheel
3 strokes
HSK 5
Words Using 堵 (20)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
堵车
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dǔchē
traffic jam / choking
4
dǔchē
堵车
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HSK 4
traffic jam / choking
堵塞
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dǔsè
to block / to stop / blockage
6
dǔsè
堵塞
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HSK 6
to block / to stop / blockage
堵
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dǔ
to stop up / (to feel) stifled or suffocated / wall / classifier for walls
dǔ
堵
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to stop up / (to feel) stifled or suffocated / wall / classifier for walls
堵住
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dǔzhù
to block up
dǔzhù
堵住
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to block up
堵死
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dǔsǐ
to block (a road) / to plug (a hole) / to stop up
dǔsǐ
堵死
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to block (a road) / to plug (a hole) / to stop up
堵床上
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dǔchuángshàng
(coll.) to catch an adulterous couple in the act
dǔchuángshàng
堵床上
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(coll.) to catch an adulterous couple in the act
堵击
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dǔjī
to intercept and attack (military)
dǔjī
堵击
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to intercept and attack (military)
填堵
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tiándǔ
to stuff / to cram into
tiándǔ
填堵
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to stuff / to cram into
小洞不堵沉大船
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xiǎodòngbùdǔchéndàchuán
A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship.
xiǎodòngbùdǔchéndàchuán
小洞不堵沉大船
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A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship.
小洞不堵，大洞受苦
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xiǎodòngbùdǔ,dàdòngshòukǔ
A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
xiǎodòngbùdǔ,dàdòngshòukǔ
小洞不堵，大洞受苦
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A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.