觸礁

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See also: 触礁

Chinese

knock against; touch; to feel reef; shoal rock
trad. (觸礁)
simp. (触礁)

Pronunciation


Verb

觸⫽礁 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. (of ship) to hit a rock; to strike a reef
  2. (figurative) to hit a snag; to run into difficulty

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