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拦

Character

拦 lán

HSK 7–9Character

to stop someone or something from moving or going forward

Radical
扌
Strokes
8
Structure
Left–right
Parts
扌 兰
Traditional
攔
Frequency
#2535 most common character
Practice writing

Meaning

lán

lan2
  1. to stop someone or something from moving or going forward
  2. to stop a taxi or car so you can ride it

Examples

  • 别拦我,我要回家。

    bié lán wǒ wǒ yào huí jiā

    Don't stop me. I want to go home.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 他在路边拦了一辆出租车。

    tā zài lù biān lán le yí liàng chū zū chē

    He stopped a taxi at the side of the road.

    AI-generated sentence

Stroke order

All 8 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 拦

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Words with 拦

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拦住lán zhùto stopWord拦劫lán jiéto mugWord拦截lán jiéto interceptWord拦柜lán guìsales counterWord拦检lán jiǎn(of police etc) to stop (sb) for inspectionWord拦网lán wǎngto intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc)Word拦腰lán yāo(hitting) squarely in the middleWord拦路lán lùto block sb's pathWord拦车lán chēto thumb a liftWord拦阻lán zǔto blockWord拦河坝lán hé bàa dam across a riverWord拦精灵lán jīng líng(slang) condom (pun on 蓝精灵 (Lán jīng líng))Word

Same radical 扌

All characters with 扌 →
把bǎ打dǎ拉lā接jiē提tí报bào指zhǐ持chí舉jǔ才cái找zhǎo据jù
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