堵
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Definitions
- 1. to block up (a road, pipe etc)
- 2. to stop up (a hole)
- 3. (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress
- 4. wall (literary)
- 5. (classifier for walls)
Words Containing 堵
to clog up
traffic jam
Qidu or Chitu District of Keelung City 基隆市[jī lóng shì], Taiwan
Qidu or Chitu District of Keelung City 基隆市[jī lóng shì], Taiwan
road congestion
traffic backup
to blockade
to block up
traffic congestion fee
(coll.) to catch an adulterous couple in the act
to intercept and attack (military)
to block (a road)
to stuff
A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship.
A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
lit. a small hole not plugged will give you grief when it gets bigger (idiom)
If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard to repair (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
(of traffic) to become congested
to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.)
to prevent
(literary) (colloquial term of the Six Dynasties period 六朝[liù cháo]) this
(literary) (euphemism) money (literally, \this thing\)