挡住 (dǎng zhù) — to block, to obstruct, to hinder

Definition

Examples

• 那棵大树挡住了阳光。
  Nà kē dà shù dǎng zhù le yáng guāng.
  That big tree blocks the sunlight.
• 他用双手挡住了对方的攻击。
  Tā yòng shuāng shǒu dǎng zhù le duì fāng de gōng jī.
  He blocked the opponent's attack with both hands.
• 请把窗户挡住，别让风吹进来。
  Qǐng bǎ chuāng hu dǎng zhù, bié ràng fēng chuī jìn lái.
  Please block the window so the wind doesn't blow in.