lán
⼿Radical 64 · 8 strokes

to block sb's path

HSK 5 (2.0)HSK 7 (3.0)3 meanings#12707
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to block sb's path

    阻止某人通过或前进的动作zǔzhǐ mǒurén tōngguò huò qiánjìn de dòngzuò

    • He blocked my path.

  2. verb

    to flag down (a taxi)

    挡住;阻止某人或某物通过dǎngzhù; zǔzhǐ mǒurén huò mǒuwù tōngguò

    • I hailed a taxi.

  3. verb

    to obstruct

    阻止;使不能通过或继续zǔzhǐ; shǐ búnéng tōngguò huò jìxù

    • He blocked my way.

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Use your hand to block, and hearing the sound 'lan' like an orchid being held back by your hand from passing through.

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