阻滞

阻滯
zǔzhì
verb #22,991

Meanings

  1. 1 to obstruct
  2. 2 to impede
  3. 3 to block up
  4. 4 to clog

Examples

Jiāotōng shìgù zǔzhì le zhǔgàndào shàng de chēliú.
The traffic accident blocked vehicle flow on the main road.
Xuèguǎn zǔzhì huì dǎozhì yánzhòng de jiànkāng wèntí.
Vascular obstruction can lead to serious health problems.

Tips

usage
阻滞 is a formal term used in medical, technical, and journalistic contexts. For everyday blockage or traffic jams, 堵塞 (dǔsè) is more common in speech.

Stroke Order

zhì