No. 7,812 in Chinese
阻拦
"阻拦" means "to obstruct or prevent."
In a sentence
警方成功阻拦了一次银行抢劫行动。
The police successfully prevented a bank robbery.
阻拦 is used here to mean 'to prevent' or 'to stop something from happening', applied to thwarting an attempted robbery.
他试图阻拦我进入会议室,但最终没有成功。
He tried to block me from entering the meeting room but eventually failed.
In this sentence, 阻拦 is used to mean 'to obstruct' or 'to block someone's action', indicating physical or situational prevention.
由于道路施工,车辆无法继续行驶,受到阻拦。
Due to road construction, the vehicles couldn't continue traveling and were obstructed.
阻拦 refers to 'to obstruct a passage or movement', describing how the roadwork prevents the flow of vehicle traffic.
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