屏障 (píng zhàng) — how to say "barrier" in Chinese

屏障

Barrier, shield, screen

noun

Character composition

屏

screen, shield

障

obstacle, hindrance

Radicals / Keys

尸

Corpse

#44 · shī · 3 strokes

阜

Mound

#170 · fù · 8 strokes

Collocations

天然屏障

tiān rán píng zhàng

natural barrier

形成屏障

xíng chéng píng zhàng

form a barrier

安全屏障

ān quán píng zhàng

security barrier

Examples

这座山脉形成了两国之间的天然屏障。

This mountain range forms a natural barrier between the two countries.

山是自然的屏障。

Mountains are a natural barrier.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "barrier" in Chinese?

"barrier" in Chinese is 屏障 (píng zhàng).

What does 屏障 mean in English?

屏障 (píng zhàng) means "Barrier, shield, screen".

How is 屏障 pronounced?

It is pronounced píng zhàng (written as ping zhang, pingzhang). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "barrier" in Chinese characters?

It is written 屏障.

What HSK level is 屏障?

屏障 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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