Memory phrase for the character: 堵

堵

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Meaning

wall, to block up, (to feel) suffocated or stifled

Pronunciation

 dǔ

Explanation

 Left: earth 土, right: person 者 (old man 耂 on the sun 日)

Mnemonic
 
"Earth" that is (used against) persons is a wall that blocks and suffocates.

Radicals

土 earth, groundPay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.
者 person者
耂 old manWith this radical an old man seems to support himself with his stick ノ on the ground 土?
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 Vocabulary

堵塞 dǔ sè  to block; to stop; blockage
堵塞 dǔ sè  

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