卡住 meaning in English
to jam; to choke
12 strokes
Meaning of 卡住
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
kǎzhù
- to jam
- to choke
- to clutch
- also pr. [qia3 zhu4]
卡住 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我的拉链卡住了。
My zip is stuck.
齿轮里的灰尘把机器卡住了。
Dust in the gears gummed up the machine.
这个果酱瓶的盖子卡住了，打不开。
This jam jar's lid is stuck and won't open.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
卡 kǎ · to stop · 5 strokes
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- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
Related words
Words that share a character with 卡住.
| 记住 | jìzhù | to remember; to bear in mind |
| 站住 | zhànzhù | to come to a stop; to halt; to keep one's footing; to stay upright |
| 信用卡 | xìnyòngkǎ | credit card |
| 住院 | zhùyuàn | to stay in hospital; to be hospitalized |
| 住房 | zhùfáng | housing |
| 银行卡 | yínhángkǎ | bank card |
| 抓住 | zhuāzhù | to grab hold of; to capture |
| 居住 | jūzhù | to reside; to dwell |
| 忍不住 | rěn bu zhù | cannot help; unable to bear |
| 贺卡 | hèkǎ | greeting card; congratulation card |
| 住宅 | zhùzhái | residence; dwelling; abode |
| 卡车 | kǎchē | truck |
Questions about 卡住
What does 卡住 mean?
卡住 (kǎzhù) means "to jam; to choke".
How do you write 卡住?
卡住 is made of 2 characters: 卡 (5 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.