No. 3,811 in Chinese
障碍
Obstacle; barrier; hindrance.
In a sentence
他面对了许多生活中的障碍，但依然坚持。
He faced many obstacles in life but remained persistent.
In this sentence, '障碍' is used to refer to challenges or difficulties that hinder someone's progress or goals.
这里的路上有些障碍物，请绕开。
There are some obstacles on the road here; please avoid them.
In this sentence, '障碍物' combines '障碍' to refer specifically to physical objects that obstruct passage, emphasizing its tangible nature.
学习新语言时，心理障碍有时比技术难题更难克服。
When learning a new language, psychological barriers are sometimes harder to overcome than technical challenges.
In this sentence, '心理障碍' uses '障碍' to refer to mental challenges or blockages that impede one's ability to learn effectively.
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