| 交通堵塞 |
jiāo tōng dǔ sè |
road congestion; traffic jam |
| 交 |
jiāo |
to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over / to make friends / (of lines) to intersect / variant of 跤 |
| 交通 |
jiāo tōng |
to be connected / traffic / transportation / communications / liaison |
| 通 |
tōng |
to go through / to know well / (suffix) expert / to connect / to communicate / open / to clear / classifier for letters, telegrams, phone calls etc |
| 通 |
tòng |
classifier for an activity, taken in its entirety (tirade of abuse, stint of music playing, bout of drinking etc) |
| 堵 |
dǔ |
to block up (a road, pipe etc) / to stop up (a hole) / (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress / wall (literary) / (classifier for walls) |
| 堵塞 |
dǔ sè |
to clog up / blockage |
| 塞 |
sāi |
to plug; to stop up; to stuff in / (bound form) a stopper; a cork |
| 塞 |
sài |
(bound form) strategic stronghold |
| 塞 |
sè |
(bound form) to block; to obstruct |