壁垒

壁壘

bìlěi

noun HSK 7-9 #63,689

Meanings

HSK 5

这个行业的技术壁垒很高。

Zhè ge hángyè de jìshù bìlěi hěn gāo.

The technical barriers in this industry are high.

HSK 5

我们要打破这些壁垒。

Wǒmen yào dǎpò zhèxiē bìlěi.

We need to break these barriers down.

HSK 6

两国之间还有贸易壁垒。

Liǎng guó zhījiān hái yǒu màoyì bìlěi.

There are still trade barriers between the two countries.

usage

Now met far more often in the figurative sense, 贸易壁垒, 技术壁垒, than as a literal fortification. It pairs naturally with 打破, to break down.

壁 bì

垒 lěi