围堵
wéi dǔ
Pinyin

Definition

围堵
 - 
wéi dǔ
  1. to blockade
  2. to surround
  3. to hem in

Character Decomposition

Related Words (10)

堵
dǔ
  1. 1 to block up (a road, pipe etc)
  2. 2 to stop up (a hole)
  3. 3 (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress
  4. 4 wall (literary)
  5. 5 (classifier for walls)
堵车
dǔ chē
  1. 1 traffic jam
  2. 2 (of traffic) to get congested
堵塞
dǔ sè
  1. 1 to clog up
  2. 2 blockage
堵死
dǔ sǐ
  1. 1 to block (a road)
  2. 2 to plug (a hole)
  3. 3 to stop up
拥堵
yōng dǔ
  1. 1 (of traffic) to become congested
  2. 2 congestion
围堵
wéi dǔ
  1. 1 to blockade
  2. 2 to surround
  3. 3 to hem in
堵住
dǔ zhù
  1. 1 to block up
填堵
tián dǔ
  1. 1 to stuff
  2. 2 to cram into
添堵
tiān dǔ
  1. 1 to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.)
  2. 2 to make traffic congestion even worse
阿堵物
ē dǔ wù
  1. 1 (literary) (euphemism) money (literally, "this thing")

Idioms (3)

小洞不堵，大洞受苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng shòu kǔ
  1. 1 A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.
小洞不堵，大洞吃苦
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng chī kǔ
  1. 1 a small hole not plugged will give you grief when it gets bigger (idiom)
  2. 2 a stitch in time saves nine
小洞不堵，大洞难补
xiǎo dòng bù dǔ , dà dòng nán bǔ
  1. 1 If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard to repair (idiom); A stitch in time saves nine.

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