| | wall (CL: 面, 堵) / (slang) to block (a website) (usu. in the passive: 被牆|被墙) | HSK 2 |
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| | to stop / to block / (computing) (coll.) slow / (loanword) card / CL: 張|张, 片 / truck (from "car") / calorie (abbr. for 卡路里) / cassette | HSK 2 |
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| | to block up (a road, pipe etc) / to stop up (a hole) / (fig.) (of a person) choked up with anxiety or stress / wall (literary) / (classifier for walls) | HSK 4 |
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| | to prevent / to block | HSK 4 |
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| | to be obstructed / to be blocked up / to be impassable / to make no sense / to be illogical | HSK 6 |
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| | a register / block of printing / edition / version / page | HSK 5 |
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| | to block / to be stuck / to be wedged / customs station / a clip / a fastener / a checkpost / Taiwan pr. [ka3] | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to resist / to obstruct / to hinder / to keep off / to block (a blow) / to get in the way of / cover / gear (e.g. in a car's transmission) | HSK 5 |
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| | (folk religion) favorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (one flat side and one rounded side up); affirmative response from a deity | |
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| | (folk religion) unfavorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (both blocks rounded side up); negative response from a deity | |
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| | (folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (at least one block lands on its edge); result interpreted as unclear or exceptional | |
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| | (folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (both blocks flat side up); ambiguous or noncommittal response from a deity | |
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| | (Tw) (folk religion) to divine by casting moon blocks 筊杯 (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [pua̍h-pue]) (equivalent to Mandarin 擲筊|掷筊) | |
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| | to obstruct / to hinder / to block / obstruction / hindrance | HSK 5 |
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| | lit. to be the meat on sb's chopping block (idiom) / fig. to be at sb's mercy | |
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| | apartment building; block of flats (may be a public housing block or a condominium etc) (CL: 套) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to intercept; to block the passage of; to interdict | |
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| | capital letters / uppercase letters / block letters / banker's anti-fraud numerals | |
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| | cube; block; square / diamond ♦ (in card games) | |
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| | tangram (traditional Chinese block puzzle) | |
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| | Lego, Danish brand of plastic building blocks | |
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| | to open access / to establish contact / to remove a block / to put through (a phone connection) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | block; neighborhood | |
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| | block | |
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| | branch / stem / stalk / CL: 根 / to block / to hinder / (neologism that evolved from 哏, initially in Taiwan, during the first decade of the 21st century) memorable creative idea (joke, catchphrase, meme, neologism, witty remark etc) / prominent feature of a creative work (punchline of a joke, trope in a drama, special ingredient in a dish, riff in a pop song etc) | |
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| | to screen / to block (sth or sb) / to shield / (protective) shield | |
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| | to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant etc | |
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| | ravenous wolves block the road (idiom); wicked people in power / a vicious tyranny rules the land | |
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| | (slang) (of a website) to get blocked | |
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| | to block sb's path / to obstruct / to flag down (a taxi) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | hotpot / (basketball) a blocked shot; a block | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to obstruct; to block | |
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| | to block one's ears and not listen (idiom); to turn a deaf ear | |
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| | stiff / inflexible / mechanical / stubborn / to cut blocks for printing | |
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| | pressed tofu; dried tofu (ingredient of Chinese cuisine made by pressing, drying and flavoring tofu to produce a firm chewy block, typically cut into thin strips when preparing a dish) | |
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| | block; segment; section; sector; area | |
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| | to block up | |
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| | to intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc) / to block | |
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| | stumbling block | |
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| | to be in the way; to block the path | |
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| | flowchart / block diagram | |
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| | to block / to obstruct | |
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| | runner block; sliding block / slider (computer interface element) | |
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| | to shut out; to block; to smother | |
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| | yōkan, gelatin dessert typically made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar, sold in block form | |
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| | catapult / ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks) | |
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| | arrow-blocking shield / (fig.) pretext; cover; sth used to deflect blame, criticism or pressure | |
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| | block | |
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| | to hinder / to block / to obstruct | |
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| | calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) / hoist / generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof) / muddled / (poker) full house | |
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| | building block | |
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| | to block (a road) / to plug (a hole) / to stop up | |
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| | to clog; to block; to obstruct | |
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| | (bound form) to block; to obstruct | |
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| | block (of data) / code word | |
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| | to block / to obstruct / to clog | |
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| | river crab / Internet censorship (pun on "harmonious" 和諧|和谐, which is blocked by the great firewall of China) | |
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| | block printed edition | |
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| | to play with stacking blocks | |
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| | dougong – an interlocking wooden bracket system between the top of a column and a crossbeam, used in traditional Chinese architecture to support overhanging roofs, composed of blocks and arms fitted together without nails | |
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| | Jiang Yan has exhausted his talent (idiom) / fig. to have used up one's creative powers / to have writer's block | |
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| | toy building blocks | |
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| | an experienced person / sb who has "been around (the block)" / sb who has personally experienced it | |
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| | blocked or painful urination, constipation and vomiting (Chinese medicine) | |
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| | congestion / to block / to congest / to crowd / to choke / to cram / to fill up / to stuff / to take up all the space | |
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| | to ban (narcotics, a movie etc) / to block (a road etc) / (Internet) to block (a user) | |
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| | (folk religion) moon blocks – a pair of crescent-shaped divination blocks thrown on the ground to seek a deity's response | |
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| | to engrave or carve, as a block for printing | |
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| | the river of love / a stumbling block on the path to enlightenment (Buddhism) | |
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| | flowchart / block diagram | |
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| | electric chain pulley block | |
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| | to stop / to block | |
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| | to block a shot (basketball) | |
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| | to close doors and block openings (idiom); mounting a strict defense | |
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| | to block / to obstruct / to intercept / to interdict | |
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| | (photography) negative / photographic plate / (printing) plate / block | |
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| | procaine (nerve blocking agent) (loanword) | |
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| | printing block / section (of a newspaper) / board (of BBS or discussion forum) | |
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| | ad-blocker | |
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| | to block sb's path / to waylay | |
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| | block / gate pillar / pier / classifier for clusters of plants / classifier for rounds in a card game: trick / (archaic) watchtower | |
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| | sachima, sweet (Manchu) pastry made of fried strips of dough coated with syrup, pressed together, then cut into blocks | |
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| | a gauge block (block for accurate measurement) | |
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| | cutting board; chopping block | |
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| | chopping block | |
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| | to block / to restrain / to control | |
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| | squat block (of stone, wood etc) / ottoman; pouf | |
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| | engraved blocks (for printing) | |
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| | to block / to prevent by force | |
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| | a block / body of person or animal as a block | |
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| | lever pulley block | |
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| | propranolol (beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure) | |
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| | to parry / to fend off / to block (a blow) | |
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| | to block / to clog | |
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| | (architecture) square wooden bearing block used to support a bracket in a dougong 斗拱 bracket system | |
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| | block and tackle | |
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| | to cover (up) / to block / to obstruct / to shade | |
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| | basic unit / fundamental building block | |
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| | jigsaw puzzle; wood block puzzle | |
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| | catapult / ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks) | |
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