堵
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)
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「堵」的常见搭配是「堵车」（dǔchē），指交通堵塞，不能单用「车堵」。
Common mistakes
「堵」表示心里难受时，常说「心里堵得慌」，不能用「堵心」，后者不存在。
Example Sentences
2 shown这 堵 墙很高。
這 堵 牆長三十碼。
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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
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\)