to block, to obstruct, to bar
Animated Stroke Order 拦
Stroke Order Diagrams 拦

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 拦
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HSK Vocabulary: 拦
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 拦 is used in context
1
dà大
shù树
dǎo倒
xià下
lán拦
zhù住
le了
zhěng整
tiáo条
dào道
lù路
。
The fallen tree blocked the entire road
2
méi没
yǒu有
rén人
néng能
zǔ阻
lán拦
wǒ我
zhuī追
qiú求
mèng梦
xiǎng想
。
No one can stop me from pursuing my dreams
3
jǐng警
chá察
chéng成
gōng功
lán拦
jié截
le了
táo逃
pǎo跑
de的
chē车
liàng辆
。
The police successfully intercepted the fleeing vehicle
4
mā妈
mā妈
zǔ阻
lán拦
wǒ我
chī吃
tài太
duō多
táng糖
。
Mom stops me from eating too much candy.
5
jǐng警
chá察
zǔ阻
lán拦
le了
nà那
liàng辆
chāo超
sù速
de的
qì汽
chē车
。
The police stopped the speeding car.
6
è恶
liè劣
de的
tiān天
qì气
zǔ阻
lán拦
le了
wǒ我
men们
de的
lǚ旅
xíng行
jì计
huà划
。
Bad weather hindered our travel plans.
Information
Traditional攔
Radical扌
Strokes8
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1678
Zhuyinㄌㄢˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+62E6
CangjieQMLMY
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality