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Radical
Strokes11
HSK 5
Definitions
v
  • to block up (a road, pipe etc)
  • to stop up (a hole)
adj
  • (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress
n
  • wall (literary)
Examples

把窟窿堵上

bǎ kūlong dǔ shàng

Block up the hole

你堵着门,叫别人怎么走哇?

nǐ dǔ zhe mén, jiào biéren zěnme zǒu wa?

You're blocking the door, how can others pass through?

我要不跟他说说,心里堵得慌。

wǒ yào bù gēn tā shuō shuo, xīnli dǔ de huāng

If I don't talk to him about it, I'll feel suffocated/upset inside

Strokes: 11HSK 5Frequency #1297Verified
堵 (dǔ) — to block up (a road, pipe etc) - ISCBJ Dictionary