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屏障

píng zhàng

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

屏障 (píng zhàng) means "barrier". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 屏障 means

1. barrier

The characters in 屏障

• 屏píng(standing) screen
• 障zhàngto block; to hinder; to obstruct

Words containing 屏障

• 脑血管屏障nǎo xuè guǎn píng zhàngblood brain barrier

Sounds the same

Read píng zhàng, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 平账(accounting) to balance the books
• 凭仗to rely on; to depend on

Where 屏障 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · píng–pò (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read píng zhàng correctly.
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