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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
挡住
to obstruct
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to obstruct
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 挡住 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 挡住 appears in 13 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
You are in my way.
You're blocking my light.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 挡住.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 挡住.
Directly before
- 树挡住4
- 你挡住2
- 们挡住1
- 公交车挡住1
- 椅子挡住1
Directly after
- 挡住了9
- 挡住阳光1
- 挡住我1
- 挡住风1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 挡住
What does 挡住 mean in Chinese?
挡住 (dǎngzhù) means to obstruct.
How do you pronounce 挡住?
挡住 is pronounced dǎngzhù.
Is 挡住 an HSK word?
挡住 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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