拦住 meaning in English

lánzhù

to stop; to bar the way

Traditional 攔住15 strokes

Meaning of 拦住

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

lánzhù
  1. to stop
  2. to bar the way

拦住 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

暴bào风fēng雨yǔ过guò后hòu,那nà条tiáo路lù被bèi倒dǎo下xià来lái的de树shù拦lán住zhù了le。
After the storm, the road was blocked with fallen trees.

Stroke order for each character

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拦 lán · to block sb's path · 8 strokes

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住 zhù · to live · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 拦住.

记住jìzhùto remember; to bear in mind
站住zhànzhùto come to a stop; to halt; to keep one's footing; to stay upright
住院zhùyuànto stay in hospital; to be hospitalized
住房zhùfánghousing
抓住zhuāzhùto grab hold of; to capture
居住jūzhùto reside; to dwell
忍不住rěn bu zhùcannot help; unable to bear
住宅zhùzháiresidence; dwelling; abode
住处zhùchùresidence; dwelling
住址zhùzhǐaddress
住宿zhùsùto stay at; lodging
阻拦zǔlánto stop; to obstruct

Questions about 拦住

What does 拦住 mean?

拦住 (lánzhù) means "to stop; to bar the way".

How do you write 拦住?

拦住 is made of 2 characters: 拦 (8 strokes), 住 (7 strokes). That is 15 strokes in total.

How is 拦住 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 拦住 is written 攔住.