阻
HSK 4
阻 (zǔ): impede, hinder, obstruct
zǔ
impede, hinder, obstruct
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Pinyin
zǔ
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
impede, hinder, obstruct
How to Write 阻 (zǔ)
阻 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 阻
A phono-semantic compound: 阝 (place) carries the meaning, and 且 hints at the pronunciation.
What 阻 is Made Of
阻 is built from 2 components:
阝place, town, city
且moreover, also (post-subject)
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Words Using 阻
Common Chinese words that contain 阻:
阻拦
zǔlán
阻挠
zǔnáo
阻止
zǔzhǐ
阻碍
zǔài
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