妨碍 (fáng ài) — to hinder; to obstruct; to interfere with
Definition
A formal verb meaning 'to hinder or interfere with' (a process, order, progress). Unlike 耽误 (which focuses on wasting time) or 阻挡 (which implies physical or deliberate blocking), 妨碍 stresses impairing how something works.
verb
to hinderto obstructto interfere with
Examples
- 妨碍。Qǐng bú yào fáng ài jiāo tōng zhì xù.Please don't obstruct traffic order.
- 妨碍？Zhè ge zhèng cè huì bú huì fáng ài jīng jì fā zhǎn?Will this policy hinder economic development?
- 妨碍。Dà shēng shuō huà huì fáng ài bié rén xiū xi.Speaking loudly will disturb others' rest.
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