闭塞

Mandarin

simpl.		闭塞
trad.		閉塞

Pronunciation

• IPA: [ pi˥˩sə˥˩ ]

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Adjective

闭塞 (simplified, Pinyin bìsè, traditional 閉塞)

1. (Advanced Mandarin) stopped up; closed up
2. (Advanced Mandarin) hard to get to; out of the way; inaccessible
3. (Advanced Mandarin) unenlightened; uninformed

References

• 1985, Jingrong (ed.) Wu, The Pinyin CHINESE-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (in Mandarin/English), Beijing, Hong Kong: The Commercial Press, ISBN 0471867969:
• 2000, Jingmin (ed.) Shao, HSK Dictionary (HSK汉语水平考试词典) (in Mandarin/English), Shanghai: Huadong Teachers College Publishers, ISBN 7561720785: