block; intercept; check
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to block; to intercept; to check (enemy movements)
technicalOriginally military terminology, also used in sports (e.g., basketball defense) and general contexts to describe defensive blocking actions.
Wǒ我
men们
zài在
lù路
kǒu口
zǔ阻
jī击
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
zēng增
yuán援
bù部
duì队
。
We blocked the enemy reinforcements at the intersection.
Zhè这
chǎng场
zǔ阻
jī击
zhàn战
dǎ打
le了
sān三
tiān天
sān三
yè夜
。
This blocking battle lasted three days and three nights.
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Hòu后
wèi卫
duì队
yuán员
chéng成
gōng功
de地
zǔ阻
jī击
le了
duì对
fāng方
de的
jìn进
gōng攻
。
The defender successfully checked the opponent's attack.
Wǒ我
men们
bì必
xū须
zǔ阻
jī击
dí敌
rén人
，
bù不
néng能
ràng让
tā他
men们
táo逃
pǎo跑
。
We must stop the enemy; we cannot let them escape.