common
verb

Meaning of

阻 means to block; to obstruct; to hinder. Pronounced zǔ.

  • to block; to obstruct; to hinder

Character Info

Radical
Strokes9
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
shān
dǎng
zhù
le
men
qián
jìn
de
dào
 

This big mountain blocked our way forward.

È
liè
de
tiān
ài
le
háng
bān
de
zhèng
cháng
fēi
 

Bad weather hindered the normal takeoff of flights.

Qǐng
yào
lán
wán
chéng
zhè
xiàng
rèn
 

Please don't stop me from finishing this task.

shì
quàn
yào
chōng
dòng
xíng
shì
 

He tried to dissuade me from acting impulsively.

Zhè
tiáo
gōng
chàng
tōng
 
quán
chéng
méi
yǒu
hóng
绿
dēng
 

This highway is completely unobstructed, with no traffic lights along the way.