阻遏 Traditional form: 阻遏 Pinyin (reading): zǔ'è Definitions: to impede to hold sb back Characters: 阻 - to hinder, to impede; to obstruct, to oppose 遏 - to curb, to check, to stop, to suppress Traditional characters: 阻 - to hinder, to impede; to obstruct, to oppose 遏 - to curb, to check, to stop, to suppress