堵
Character
to block a road, pipe, or hole so things cannot pass through
Meaning
dǔ
du3- to block a road, pipe, or hole so things cannot pass through
- to feel upset or worried, like something is stuck inside you
Examples
路上很堵，我们迟到了。
lù shang hěn dǔ wǒ men chí dào le
The traffic was bad, so we were late.
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我心里很堵，不想说话。
wǒ xīn li hěn dǔ bù xiǎng shuō huà
I feel really upset and don't want to talk.
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Practice writing 堵
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Words with 堵
See all 20 →堵车dǔ chēa traffic jam; many cars stopped and not moving on the roadWordHSK 4堵塞dǔ sèto stop a road, pipe, or nose so things cannot pass throughWordHSK 7–9堵住dǔ zhùto block upWord堵击dǔ jīto intercept and attack (military)Word堵截dǔ jiéto intercept; to block the passage of; to interdictWord堵死dǔ sǐto block (a road)Word堵塞费dǔ sè fèitraffic congestion feeWord堵床上dǔ chuáng shàng(coll.) to catch an adulterous couple in the actWord回堵huí dǔ(Tw) (of traffic) to be jammedWord围堵wéi dǔto blockadeWord填堵tián dǔto stuffWord