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觸礁

chù jiāo·ㄔㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄠ

“ship striking a hidden reef; figuratively, to hit a snag or encounter obstacles in carrying out plans”

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觸
chù·ㄔㄨˋ
to touch; to bump into; to provoke or offend; to stir emotions; to gore with horns gore or tusks
礁
jiāo·ㄐㄧㄠ
A submerged rock or rocks in water; a reef; a shoal; also, a structure built from rocks or coral.
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