挫
Character
obstructed
Meaning
cuò
cuo4- obstructed CC-CEDICT
- to fail CC-CEDICT
- to oppress CC-CEDICT
- to repress CC-CEDICT
- to lower the tone CC-CEDICT
- to bend back CC-CEDICT
- to dampen CC-CEDICT
Stroke order
All 10 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 挫
Draw “挫” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Example sentences
他遇到了挫折，但是没有放弃。
tā yù dào le cuò zhé dàn shì méi yǒu fàng qì
He had a setback, but he did not give up.
AI-generated sentence
生活中会有很多挫折。
shēng huó zhōng huì yǒu hěn duō cuò zhé
There will be many setbacks in life.
AI-generated sentence
这次挫折让她更努力了。
zhè cì cuò zhé ràng tā gèng nǔ lì le
This setback made her work harder.
AI-generated sentence
Words with 挫
挫折cuò zhéa problem that stops you from doing well or moving forwardWordHSK 7–9挫疮cuò chuāngacneWord挫败cuò bàito thwart; to foil (sb's plans)Word挫折感cuò zhé gǎnfrustrationWord抑扬顿挫yì yáng dùn cuòthe way a voice goes up and down when people speak or readWordHSK 7–9下挫xià cuò(of sales, prices etc) to fallWord力挫lì cuòto win as a result of tenacious effortWord受挫shòu cuòthwartedWord折挫zhé cuòto frustrateWord重挫zhòng cuòdevastating setbackWord顿挫dùn cuòa transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokesWord顿挫抑扬dùn cuò yì yángcadenceWord