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Main
English Definitionto block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole); (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress; wall (literary); (measure word for walls)
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(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄉㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)dou2
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=4 TOCFL=7

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Words With Same Head Word    
堵塞dǔsèto clog up; blockage
堵车dǔchētraffic jam; (of traffic) to get congested
堵住dǔzhùto block up
堵截dǔjiéblock up and intercept
堵口dǔkǒusilence ones mouth
Words With Same Tail Word    
围堵wéidǔto blockade; to surround; to hem in
填堵tiándǔto stuff; to cram into
七堵qīdǔChitu district of Keelung City 基隆市, Taiwan
防堵fángdǔto prevent; to combat; to counter
阿堵ēdǔ(literary) (colloquial term of the Six Dynasties period 六朝) this; (abbr. for 阿堵物) money
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