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绊脚石
绊脚石 (bàn jiǎo shí): Stumbling block (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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绊 • bàn • to trip, to stumble, to hinder • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
bàn
绊
to trip, to stumble, to hinder
脚 • jiǎo • foot • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
jiǎo
脚
foot
石 • shí • stone, rock
shí
石
stone, rock
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 绊脚石.
Words with
绊
绊倒
bàn dǎo
to trip over; to stumble
羁绊
jī bàn
fetter; restraint; bond
Words with
脚
脚步
jiǎo bù
footstep
脚印
jiǎo yìn
footprint
手脚
shǒu jiǎo
Hands and feet / Actions
指手画脚
zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo
gesticulate / gesture wildly
脚踏实地
jiǎo tā shi dì
be down-to-earth
大脚
dà jiǎo
big foot
左脚
zuǒ jiǎo
left foot
扦脚
qiānjiǎo
to trim calluses on feet
Words with
石
石头
shí tou
rock; stone
化石
huà shí
fossil
岩石
yán shí
rock
石油
shí yóu
petroleum; oil
钻石
zuànshí
diamond; jewel
宝石
bǎo shí
Gemstone
礁石
jiāo shí
reef / rock
陨石
yǔn shí
Meteorite
4.
How to Use 绊脚石 in Sentences
Measure Word + Noun
with
块
yí
一
kuài
块
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
neutral
a stumbling block
Adjective + Noun
with
最大
zuì
最
dà
大
de
的
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
Verb + Object
chéng
成
wéi
为
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
5.
Example Sentences with 绊脚石
zhè
这
kuài
块
shí
石
tou
头
shì
是
wǒ
我
de
的
neutral
the biggest obstacle
neutral
become an obstacle
qīng
清
chú
除
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
formal
remove the obstacle
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
。
This stone is my stumbling block.
jiāo
骄
ào
傲
shì
是
chéng
成
gōng
功
lù
路
shang
上
de
的
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
。
Arrogance is a stumbling block on the road to success.
gōu
沟
tōng
通
bú
不
chàng
畅
wǎng
往
wǎng
往
shì
是
tuán
团
duì
队
hé
合
zuò
作
zhōng
中
zuì
最
dà
大
de
的
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
。
Poor communication is often the biggest stumbling block in teamwork.
nán
难
dào
道
nǐ
你
bù
不
jué
觉
de
得
kǒng
恐
jù
惧
cái
才
shì
是
nǐ
你
qián
前
jìn
进
de
的
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
ma
吗
？
Don't you think fear is the stumbling block to your progress?
quē
缺
fá
乏
zì
自
xìn
信
shì
是
tā
他
chéng
成
gōng
功
de
的
bàn
绊
jiǎo
脚
shí
石
。
Lack of confidence is a stumbling block to his success.
