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堵车

dǔ chē

HSK 4 2-character word Traditional 堵車

What 堵车 means

1. traffic jam
2. (of traffic) to get congested

The characters in 堵车

• 堵dǔto block up (a road, pipe etc); to stop up (a hole)…
• 车chēcar; vehicle; machine

Example sentences

• 因为堵车， 我开会迟到了。
  Because there was traffic, I was late to the meeting.
• 现在才6点半，怎么会堵车呢？
  Xiànzài cái 6 diǎn bàn, zěnme huì dǔchē ne?
  How can there be a traffic jam now, as late as 6 o'clock?
• 现在才6点半，怎幺会堵车呢？
  How can there be a traffic jam now, as late as 6 o'clock?
• 你现在出门的话，肯定会堵车的。
  Nǐ xiànzài chūmén dehuà, kěndìng huì dǔchē de.
  If you leave now, I'm sure you'll be caught in a traffic jam.
• 快要到早上的繁忙时段了，我们还不出发就要堵车了。
  Kuàiyào dào zǎoshang de fánmáng shíduàn le, wǒmen hái bù chūfā jiùyào dǔchē le.
  If we don't hit the road soon, we'll get caught in the morning rush hour traffic.