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阻
zǔ
1. to hinder
2. to block
3. to obstruct
Very Common • Top 3% ✏️ 8 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

阻
zǔ
to hinder, to impede; to obstruct, to oppose
HSK 5 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

力阻
lìzǔ
to block
劝阻
quànzǔ
to advise against
受阻
shòuzǔ
blocked
拦阻
lánzǔ
to block
梗阻
gěngzǔ
to hamper
遏阻
èzǔ
to stop
阻值
zǔzhí
numerical value of electrical impedance
阻力
zǔlì
resistance
阻塞
zǔsè
to block
阻尼
zǔní
damping
阻截
zǔjié
to stop
阻抗
zǔkàng
(electrical) impedance
阻援
zǔyuán
to block reinforcements
阻挠
zǔnáo
to thwart
HSK 6
阻击
zǔjī
to check
阻挡
zǔdǎng
to stop
阻扰
zǔrǎo
to obstruct
阻拦
zǔlán
to stop
HSK 6
阻断
zǔduàn
to block
阻桡
zǔráo
thwart

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
1,174
Word Frequency Rank
2,609 of 84,292

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