绊脚石 bàn jiǎo shí

stumbling block; obstacle; someone who gets in your way

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 17052nd word

Definitions

  1. 1. stumbling block
  2. 2. obstacle
  3. 3. someone who gets in your way

Characters

Character Meaning
绊 bàn
to hinder; to trip; to stumble
脚 jiǎo HSK 3
foot; leg (of an animal or an object); base (of an object)
石 shí HSK 5
stone; rock; surname Shi