Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "堵", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "堵", and master the standard way of writing the character "堵".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 堵
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "堵" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
堵 [dǔ]
1. 阻塞(sāi ㄙㄞ),挡: to block; to obstruct.
2. 心中不畅快: a feeling of discomfort or unease.
3. 墙: wall.
4. 量词,用于墙: a measure word used for walls.
5. 古代钟或磐十六枚编成一组,挂在一个架子上称“一堵”: in ancient times, a set of sixteen bells or slabs hung on a frame referred to as "one堵".
堵塞 (stop up; block up):
- 如: 堵当 (to resist; to block);
- 堵御 (to obstruct or defend);
- 堵嘴 (to silence by rational argument; to bribe someone to silence their opposition);
- 堵搡 (dialect. To use words to corner someone, leaving them speechless);
- 把窟窿堵上 (to block a hole);
- 把老鼠洞堵死 (to seal up a mouse hole).
量: 多用于墙,也用于其他物体:
- measure word used for walls, but also for other objects.
- 如: 一堵烟尘 (a wall of smoke); 一堵墙 (a wall).
本义: 墙壁:
- Primary meaning: wall.
- 同本义 ([En.] wall).
古代墙壁的面积单位,古代用板筑法筑土墙,五板为一堵,板的长度就是堵的长度,五层板的高度就是堵的高度 ([En.] measurement of a wall in ancient times).
实例:
- 如: 堵墙 (a wall or barrier, metaphorically used for a dense crowd);
- 堵垣 (a wall).
引证:
1. 《说文》: 堵,垣也。五版为一堵。
2. 《淮南子·原道》: 环堵之室。
3. 《尉缭子·战威》: 止如堵墙。
例子:
- 如: 堵雉 (length and height of a wall).