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to block up

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

du3 • dǔ

Meaning


Primary

to block up

Alternatives

block up, blocks up, blocking up, blocked up, to stop up, stop up, stopped up, block, blocked

Mnemonic


[du-] Dumbledore is in the [3] basement of the [-_] house where one of the hallways is 堵 blocked up with a bunch of soil. He casts a spell to get rid of the 堵 block up and out comes an elder elder from the section of 土 soil. The elder elder has a 日 sun that 堵 blocks up his mouth, and Dumbledore helps him by removing it.

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