堵 dǔ

1. dǔ verb to stop up
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 阻塞, as in 堵塞 (Guoyu '堵' v 1; Unihan '堵')
2. dǔ verb to stop; to prevent
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '堵' v 2; Unihan '堵')
3. dǔ noun a wall
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Synonymous with 墙 in this sense (Guoyu '堵' n 1; Unihan '堵')
4. dǔ measure word a section [of wall]
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: A measure word for walls (Guoyu '堵' n 2)
5. dǔ proper noun Du
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: (Guoyu '堵' n 3)

Contained in

• 堵死 to block (a road); to plug (a hole); to stop up
• 小洞不堵沉大船 A small hole not plugged will sink a great ship.
• 阿堵 this
• 环堵萧然(環堵蕭然) a plain dwelling with earth walls
• 堵住 to block up
• 堵墙(堵牆) perimeter wall
• 添堵 to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed; to make traffic congestion even worse
• 围堵(圍堵) to blockade; to surround; to hem in
• 堵车(堵車) traffic jam
• 安堵 to dwell in peace
• 小洞不堵，大洞受苦 A small hole not plugged will make you suffer a big hole; A stitch in time saves nine.
• 堵塞费(堵塞費) traffic congestion fee
• 防堵 to prevent; to combat; to counter
• 小洞不堵，大洞吃苦 a small hole not plugged will give you grief when it gets bigger; a stitch in time saves nine
• 堵击(堵擊) to intercept and attack
• 堵床上 to catch an adulterous couple in the act
• 阿堵物 (euphemism) money (literally, this thing)
• 交通堵塞 road congestion; traffic jam
• 拥堵(擁堵) (of traffic) to become congested
• 堵塞 to block
• 小洞不堵，大洞难补(小洞不堵，大洞難補) If you don't plug the small hole, the big hole will be hard to repair; A stitch in time saves nine.
• 填堵 to stuff; to cram into

Also contained in

七堵区 、 七堵

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷二百七十九 列傳第一百六十七 呂大器 文安之 樊一蘅 吳炳 王錫袞 堵胤錫 嚴起恒 朱天麟 楊畏知 吳貞毓 Volume 279 Biographies 167: Lu Daqi, Wen Anzhi, Fan Yiheng, Wu Bing, Wang Xigun, Du Yinxi, Yan Qiheng, Zhu Tianlin, Yang Weizhi, Wu Zhenyu History of Ming 明史 — count: 8
• 第八十六回 Chapter 86 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 6
• 卷二十二　魏一 Chapter 22: Wei I Stratagems of the Warring States 戰國策 — count: 6
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 5
• 卷三十九 志第十九: 地理二 Volume 39 Treatises 19: Geography 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 5
• 卷一上 光武帝紀 Volume 1a: Annals of Emperor Guangwu Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 5
• 周語中 Discourses of Zhou II Guoyu 國語 — count: 4
• 卷五十九 Scroll 59 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 4
• 卷四十　　　　　志第三十　　　地理四 Volume 40 Treatises 34: Gepgraphy 4 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 3
• 僖公 Lord Xi The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 3

Collocations

• 按堵 (按堵) 吏民皆按堵如故 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷一上 高帝紀上 Volume 1: Annals of Emperor Gaozu 1 — count: 45
• 环堵 (環堵) 環堵之室 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《儒行》 The Conduct of the Scholar — count: 27
• 堵阳 (堵陽) 堵陽人也 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《張釋之馮唐列傳》 Biographies of Zhang Shizhi and Feng Tang — count: 26
• 堵如故 (堵如故) 諸吏人皆案堵如故 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《高祖本紀》 Annals of Gao Zu — count: 20
• 百堵 (百堵) 百堵皆作 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧鴻鴈之什‧鴻鴈 Minor odes of the kingdom - Hong Yan Zhi Shen - Hong Yan — count: 8
• 南阳堵 (南陽堵) 南陽堵陽人也 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷五十 張馮汲鄭傳 Volume 50: Zhang, Feng, Ji and Zheng — count: 5
• 堵水 (堵水) 靈軹引堵水 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《河渠書》 Rivers and canals — count: 4
• 堵闭 (堵閉) 以此堵閉 — History of Yuan 元史, 卷六十五　志第十七上: 河渠二 Volume 65 Treatises 18: Rivers and Canals 2 — count: 4
• 堵女 (堵女) 堵女父 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 奠堵 (奠堵) 恭靖王奠堵 — History of Ming 明史, 卷一百〇二 表第三 諸王世表三 Volume 102 Tables 3: Princes 3 — count: 3