阻挡 meaning in English

zǔdǎng

to stop; to resist

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 阻擋16 strokes

Meaning of 阻挡

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zǔdǎng
  1. to stop
  2. to resist
  3. to obstruct

阻挡 in example sentences

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

日rì本běn军jūn队duì看kàn来lái强qiáng大dà得de不bù可kě阻zǔ挡dǎng。
The Japanese military forces seemed too strong to stop.
没méi有yǒu什shén么me可kě以yǐ阻zǔ挡dǎng,我wǒ对duì自zì由yóu的de向xiàng往wǎng。
Nothing can keep me from yearning for freedom.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

阻 zǔ · to hinder · 7 strokes

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  7. 7

挡 dǎng · to resist · 9 strokes

  1. 1
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  9. 9

Related words

Words that share a character with 阻挡.

阻止zǔzhǐto prevent; to block
阻碍zǔ'àito obstruct; to hinder
抵挡dǐdǎngto resist; to hold back
阻挠zǔnáoto thwart; to obstruct (sth)
阻拦zǔlánto stop; to obstruct
阻力zǔlìresistance; drag
劝阻quànzǔto advise against; to dissuade
挡住dǎngzhùto obstruct; to block
挡路dǎnglùto be in the way; to block the path
挡风玻璃dǎngfēngbōliwindshield; wind screen
阻塞zǔsèto block; to clog
阻断zǔduànto block; to obstruct

Questions about 阻挡

What does 阻挡 mean?

阻挡 (zǔdǎng) means "to stop; to resist" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 阻挡?

阻挡 is made of 2 characters: 阻 (7 strokes), 挡 (9 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 阻挡 an HSK word?

Yes. 阻挡 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 阻挡 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 阻挡 is written 阻擋.