添堵 tiān dǔ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄨˇ tim1 dou2
- to make people feel even more stressed or annoyed (coll.)
- to make traffic congestion even worse
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添
- 增添 zēng tiān ㄗㄥ ㄊㄧㄢ zang1 tim1 to add
- 添加 tiān jiā ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ tim1 gaa1 to add; to increase
- 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ waak6 se4 tim1 zuk1 lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- 加添 jiā tiān ㄐㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄢ gaa1 tim1 to add; to augment; to increase
- 平添 píng tiān ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ping4 tim1 to add or gain sth without additional effort
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- 添丁 tiān dīng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄉㄧㄥ tim1 ding1 to add a son to the family
- 添乱 添亂 tiān luàn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄌㄨㄢˋ tim1 lyun6 (coll.) to cause trouble for sb
- 添置 tiān zhì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓˋ tim1 zi3 to buy
- 添补 添補 tiān bu ㄊㄧㄢ ˙ㄅㄨ tim1 bou2 to fill (up)
- 添办 添辦 tiān bàn ㄊㄧㄢ ㄅㄢˋ tim1 baan6 to acquire
- 添加剂 添加劑 tiān jiā jì ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧˋ tim1 gaa1 zai1 additive
- 添加物 tiān jiā wù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨˋ tim1 gaa1 mat6 additive
- 添麻烦 添麻煩 tiān má fan ㄊㄧㄢ ㄇㄚˊ ˙ㄈㄢ tim1 maa4 faan4 to cause trouble for sb
- 加油添醋 jiā yóu tiān cù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄘㄨˋ gaa1 jau4 tim1 cou3 to add interest (to a story)
- 如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˋ jyu4 fu2 tim1 jik6 lit. like a tiger that has grown wings
- 添油加醋 tiān yóu jiā cù ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧㄡˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄘㄨˋ tim1 jau4 gaa1 cou3 lit. to add oil and vinegar (idiom)
- 添砖加瓦 添磚加瓦 tiān zhuān jiā wǎ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄓㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄚˇ tim1 zyun1 gaa1 ngaa5 lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom)
- 添福添寿 添福添壽 tiān fú tiān shòu ㄊㄧㄢ ㄈㄨˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄕㄡˋ tim1 fuk1 tim1 sau6 to increase luck and longevity
- 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄚ gam2 soeng6 tim1 faa1 lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom)
堵
- 堵塞 dǔ sè ㄉㄨˇ ㄙㄜˋ dou2 sak1 to clog up
- 堵车 堵車 dǔ chē ㄉㄨˇ ㄔㄜ dou2 ce1 traffic jam
- 七堵 Qī dǔ ㄑㄧ ㄉㄨˇ cat1 dou2 see 七堵区
- 回堵 huí dǔ ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄨˇ wui4 dou2 (Tw) (of traffic) to be jammed
- 围堵 圍堵 wéi dǔ ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄨˇ wai4 dou2 to blockade
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- 堵住 dǔ zhù ㄉㄨˇ ㄓㄨˋ dou2 zyu6 to block up
- 堵截 dǔ jié ㄉㄨˇ ㄐㄧㄝˊ dou2 zit6 to intercept; to block the passage of; to interdict
- 堵击 堵擊 dǔ jī ㄉㄨˇ ㄐㄧ dou2 gik1 to intercept and attack (military)
- 堵死 dǔ sǐ ㄉㄨˇ ㄙˇ dou2 sei2 to block (a road)
- 填堵 tián dǔ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄉㄨˇ tin4 dou2 to stuff
- 拥堵 擁堵 yōng dǔ ㄩㄥ ㄉㄨˇ jung2 dou2 (of traffic) to become congested
- 防堵 fáng dǔ ㄈㄤˊ ㄉㄨˇ fong4 dou2 to prevent
- 阿堵 ē dǔ ㄜ ㄉㄨˇ aa3 dou2 (literary) (colloquial term of the Six Dynasties period 六朝) this
- 七堵区 七堵區 Qī dǔ Qū ㄑㄧ ㄉㄨˇ ㄑㄩ cat1 dou2 keoi1 Qidu, a district of Keelung City 基隆市, Taiwan
- 堵塞费 堵塞費 dǔ sè fèi ㄉㄨˇ ㄙㄜˋ ㄈㄟˋ dou2 sak1 fai3 traffic congestion fee
- 堵床上 dǔ chuáng shàng ㄉㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄤˊ ㄕㄤˋ dou2 cong4 soeng6 (coll.) to catch an adulterous couple in the act
- 阿堵物 ē dǔ wù ㄜ ㄉㄨˇ ㄨˋ aa3 dou2 mat6 (literary) (euphemism) money (literally, "this thing")
- 交通堵塞 jiāo tōng dǔ sè ㄐㄧㄠ ㄊㄨㄥ ㄉㄨˇ ㄙㄜˋ gaau1 tung1 dou2 sak1 road congestion; traffic jam
- 第四堵墙 第四堵牆 dì sì dǔ qiáng ㄉㄧˋ ㄙˋ ㄉㄨˇ ㄑㄧㄤˊ dai6 sei3 dou2 coeng4 the fourth wall (in theater, TV, film etc)
Idioms with these characters
- 画蛇添足 畫蛇添足 huà shé tiān zú ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕㄜˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˊ waak6 se4 tim1 zuk1 lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom); fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- 锦上添花 錦上添花 jǐn shàng tiān huā ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄏㄨㄚ gam2 soeng6 tim1 faa1 lit. add flowers to brocade (idiom)
- 如虎添翼 rú hǔ tiān yì ㄖㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄧˋ jyu4 fu2 tim1 jik6 lit. like a tiger that has grown wings