Chinese word dictionary

堵截

dǔ jié · to intercept; to block the passage of; to interdict

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Simplified堵截

Traditional堵截

Pinyindǔ jié

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Character breakdown

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堵dǔ

wall; to stop, to prevent, to block

截jié

to cut off, to obstruct, to stop; segment; intersection

How to learn 堵截

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Words with the same characters

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堵车dǔchē

traffic jam; (of traffic) to get congested

堵dǔ

to block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (classifier for walls)

截至jiézhì

up to (a time); by (a time)

截止jiézhǐ

to end; to close; (electricity) cut-off

堵塞dǔsè

to clog up; blockage

截jié

to cut off (a length); to stop; to intercept; section; chunk; length