阻挠

zǔ náo

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to thwart
2. to obstruct (sth)

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Word relationships

Related words

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阻止

zǔ zhǐ

to prevent

使不能前进或停止行动，强调主动拦阻

Synonyms

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妨碍

fáng ài

to hinder

表示使事情不能顺利进行，阻碍进程

阻碍

zǔ ài

to obstruct

阻挡，使不能顺利通过或发展

Usage notes

Collocations

常用于抽象事物，如“阻挠改革”“阻挠进程”，较少用于具体物理阻挡。

Common mistakes

易与“阻碍”混淆。“阻挠”更强调人为蓄意干扰，“阻碍”可指客观事物造成的障碍。

Example Sentences

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他们试图阻挠这项计划。

They tried to obstruct the plan.

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Child Words of 阻挠

to scratch