WordTaiwan frequency #26,151
擋土牆
ㄉㄤˇ ㄊㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄤˊ
“retaining wall; a structure that holds back soil or rock, often built of brick, stone, or reinforced concrete”
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擋
ㄉㄤˇ
To block or obstruct; to shield or protect from; to resist or fend off; to get in the way; to arrange or put in order.
土
ㄊㄨˇ
Earth; soil; dirt; clay; ground; local; indigenous; crude; unsophisticated; a surname; one of the five elements; a radical.
牆
ㄑㄧㄤˊ
A wall made of brick, stone, etc.; a barrier; a partition; slang for blocking a website.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 土地ㄊㄨˇ ㄉㄧˋland; soil; territory; ground with earth or dirt; local earth god; genius loci
- 本土ㄅㄣˇ ㄊㄨˇone's native land; local; domestic; mainland territory; (in colonial context) the metropole as opposed to colonies
- 土壤ㄊㄨˇ ㄖㄤˇsoil; the top layer of earth in which plants grow; ground; land
- 牆壁ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄧˋwall; a vertical structure that encloses or divides an area, typically made of brick, stone, or concrete.
- 土耳其ㄊㄨˇ ㄦˇ ㄑㄧˊTurkey; a transcontinental country spanning Europe and Asia.
- 領土ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄊㄨˇterritory; the land, waters, and airspace over which a sovereign state exercises jurisdiction and control; a core element of a state's sovereignty under international law.
- 圍牆ㄨㄟˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊa wall built around an area to enclose or protect it; perimeter wall; fence
- 阻擋ㄗㄨˇ ㄉㄤˇto block; to obstruct; to resist; to stop; to impede
- 國土ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄊㄨˇa country's territory; national land
- 泥土ㄋㄧˊ ㄊㄨˇsoil; earth; ground; clay; mud.
- 牆面ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋthe surface of a wall (especially an interior wall); (Taiwan) facing a wall with nothing to see, used as a metaphor for ignorance or lack of learning
- 鄉土ㄒㄧㄤ ㄊㄨˇnative soil; one's native land or hometown; local to an area; folk customs or local traditions.