闭塞

bì sè

HSK 2.0 Level 6 Rare

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Definitions

1. to stop up
2. to close up
3. hard to get to
4. out of the way
5. inaccessible
6. unenlightened
7. blocking

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 畅通 chàng tōng 畅通 chàng tōng unimpeded 形容道路或交通: unimpeded
• 开明 kāi míng 开明 kāi míng enlightened 指思想不闭塞: enlightened

Synonyms

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• 堵塞 dǔ sè 堵塞 dǔ sè to clog up 指交通或通道阻塞: to clog up
• 偏远 piān yuǎn 偏远 piān yuǎn remote 指地理位置偏僻: remote

Usage notes

Collocations

“闭塞”常与“交通”“消息”“思想”搭配，如“交通闭塞”“消息闭塞”。

Common mistakes

当指思想不开通时，“闭塞”常作谓语，而“堵塞”不用于思想。

Example Sentences

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这个山村交通 闭塞 ，很少与外界联系。

This mountain village has inconvenient transportation and little contact with the outside world.

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Words Containing 闭塞

• 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què: fig. to act blindly

Child Words of 闭塞

• 塞 塞 sāi: Serbia
• 塞 塞 sài: strategic pass
• 塞 塞 sè: to stop up
• 闭 闭 bì: to close