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壅塞

yōng sè

2-character word

What 壅塞 means

1. variant of {拥塞|yōng sè}

The characters in 壅塞

• 壅yōngto obstruct; to stop up; to heap soil around the roots of a plant
• 塞sè(bound form) to block; to obstruct

Sounds the same

Read yōng sè, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 拥塞to be clogged up; to be congested (traffic, computer network etc)

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