to obstruct; to hinder; to block

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
yán
zhàng
ài
huì
yǐng
xiǎng
gōu
tōng

Language barriers can affect communication.

2
qǐng
yào
fáng
ài
rén
gōng
zuò

Please do not hinder others' work.

3
zhè
ge
xiāng
fàng
zài
zhè
hěn
ài
shì

This box is very much in the way here.

4
qǐng
yào
zài
zhè
wán
huì
fáng
ài
bié
rén
zǒu

Please don't play here, it will hinder others from walking.

5
shǒu
líng
shēng
tài
néng
huì
fáng
ài
táng
xué

A loud phone ringtone might interfere with classroom learning.

6
è
liè
de
tiān
tiáo
jiàn
fáng
ài
le
jiù
yuán
gōng
zuò
de
shùn
jìn
xíng

Adverse weather conditions hindered the smooth progress of the rescue operation.

7
shí
tou
ài
le

The stone blocks the road.

8
jiāo
tōng
ài
le
men
zhǔn
shí
dào

The traffic jam hindered us from arriving on time.

9
quē
jīn
néng
huì
ài
zhè
ge
xiàng
jìn
zhǎn

Lack of funds may impede the progress of this project.

10
shàng
yǒu
zhàng
ài

There is an obstacle on the road.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1803
Zhuyinㄞˋ
Components
UnicodeU+788D
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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