Keyword
to block
- to separate
- shield
- barricade
- Frequency
- #1059
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
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Mnemonic
阝 (wall) gives the meaning and 章 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
保障
to ensure; to guarantee; to safeguard
障碍
barrier; obstruction; hindrance; impediment; obstacle
故障
malfunction; breakdown; defect; shortcoming; fault; failure; impediment; error; bug (in software)
社会保障
social security
屏障
barrier
路障
roadblock; barricade
残障
handicapped
障碍物
obstacle; hindrance
障
to block; to hinder; to obstruct
智障
learning difficulties (handicap); retarded
无障碍
barrier-free; (esp.) accessible (to people with a disability)
白内障
cataract (ophthalmology)
听障
hearing impairment
语言障碍
language barrier; speech impediment
视障
visual impairment
业障
karmic hindrance (Buddhism); karmic consequences that stand in the way of enlightenment; (term of abuse, especially toward the younger generation) devil spawn; (fig.) money
障眼法
diversionary tactic; smokescreen
孽障
evil creature
魔障
Mara (the demon of temptation)
阅读障碍
dyslexia
障壁
barrier
一叶障目
lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom); fig. not seeing the wider picture; can't see the wood for the trees
越障
to surmount obstacles; assault course for training troops
单点故障
single point of failure