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封锁
fēngsuǒ
Main
English Definitionto blockade; to seal off
Simplified Script封锁
Traditional Script封鎖
Pinyinfēngsuǒ
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄈㄥ ㄙㄨㄛˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)fung1so2
Part of Speech(动) verb
Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=7 TOCFL=7
Word Decomposition
封fēngto confer; to grant; to bestow a title; to seal; measure word for sealed objects, esp. letters; (Chinese surname)
锁suǒto lock up; to lock; lock

Related Words

Words With Same Head Word    
封建fēngjiànsystem of enfeoffment; feudalism; feudal; feudalistic
封闭fēngbìto seal; to close; to confine; to seal off; to close down; sealed; confined; closed; unreceptive
封条fēngtiáoseal
封面fēngmiàncover (of a publication)
封杀fēngshāto shut out; to block; to smother
Words With Same Tail Word    
枷锁jiāsuǒstocks and chain; in fetters
连锁liánsuǒto interlock; to be linked; chain (store etc)
门锁ménsuǒdoor lock
反锁fǎnsuǒlocked in (with the door locked from the outside)
闭锁bìsuǒto lock
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