English–Chinese
“obstacle” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinzǔ lì
Example
缺乏资金是最大的阻力。quē fá zī jīn shì zuì dà de zǔ lì
Lack of funds is the biggest obstacle.
How to say “obstacle” in Chinese
“Obstacle” in Chinese is 阻力 (zǔ lì).
A force or factor that pushes against movement, progress, or change.
Example sentences with 阻力
新材料可以减小结构上的阻力，提高效率。xīn cái liào ké yǐ jián xiǎo jié gòu shàng de zǔ lì tí gāo xiào lǜ
New materials can reduce resistance in the structure and improve efficiency.
Tips for using 阻力
- In Chinese, this noun works for practical setbacks as well as physical opposition, so a lack of money, time, or support can be described with it.