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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 堵塞

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
堵塞 dǔ sè - to clog up
- blockage

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 8 10,084 9,485 13,032

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
- to block up (a road, pipe etc)
- to stop up (a hole)
- (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress
- wall (literary)
- (classifier for walls)
sāi- to plug; to stop up; to stuff in
- (bound form) a stopper; a cork
sài- (bound form) strategic stronghold
- (bound form) to block; to obstruct

Other Words Containing 堵塞

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
堵塞 6 8 10,084 9,485 13,032