lán​zhù

stop

拦住 (攔住) lán​zhù
stop verb
to physically stop a person, vehicle, or moving object from continuing forward

The police stopped the car for a traffic violation at the intersection.

bar the way verb
to block or obstruct a path, entrance, or passage to prevent travel through it

Heavy snow blocked the mountain roads and cut off our path.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
9.42 per million appears in 4% of films
Written text
5.57 per million

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