交通堵塞

Mandarin · pinyin jiāo tōng dǔ sè

Meanings

  1. road congestion; traffic jam
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交
jiāo · mix; intersect; exchange, communicate; deliver
通
tōng · pass through; common; communicate
堵
dǔ · wall; stop, prevent; stop up
塞
sāi · stop up, block, seal, cork; pass, frontier; fortress
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1–1–3–4 · jiao1 tong1 du3 se4

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gaau1 tung1 dou2 sak1

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