Keyword
obstructed
- to check
- to obstruct
- to push down
- Frequency
- #2305
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
cuò
Mnemonic
扌 (hand) gives the meaning and 坐 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
挫折
setback; reverse; check; defeat; frustration; disappointment; to frustrate; to discourage; to set sb back; to blunt; …
挫败
to thwart; to foil (sb's plans); a setback; a failure; a defeat
受挫
thwarted; obstructed; setback
挫
obstructed; to fail; to oppress; to repress; to lower the tone; to bend back; to dampen
重挫
devastating setback; slump (in stock market etc); crushing defeat; to cause a serious setback; to plummet
下挫
(of sales, prices etc) to fall; to drop; decline; slump
挫折感
frustration
顿挫
a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes; a cadence; punctuated by a transition; with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting)
力挫
to win as a result of tenacious effort; to fight off tough competition