# 阻止 (zǔzhǐ)

In Mandarin Chinese, 阻止 (zǔzhǐ) means “to prevent; to block”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to prevent; to block
- Pinyin: zǔzhǐ (zu3 zhi3)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 大雨没有阻止我们前进的脚步。
  Dàyǔ méiyǒu zǔzhǐ wǒmen qiánjìn de jiǎobù.
  The heavy rain could not stop us from moving forward.

## Characters

- 阻 (zǔ): to hinder; to block
- [止](https://hanziro.com/word/zhi-stop/) (zhǐ): to stop; until

https://hanziro.com/word/zu-zhi-prevent/

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