Word: 拦住 (lánzhù) Traditional: 攔住 拦住 dictionary entry lánzhù to stop; to bar the way Full dictionary entry for 拦住 Example sentences using 拦住 3 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 几个无赖在街边拦住了过路的人。 Jǐ ge wúlài zài jiē biān lánzhùleguò lù de rén. A few hoodlums stopped passersby on the street. 司机违章掉头，被警察拦住了。 Sījī wéizhāng diàotóu, bèi jǐngchá lánzhùle. The driver made an illegal U-turn and was stopped by the police. 哨兵拦住他，要他说口令。 Shàobīng lánzhù tā, yào tā shuō kǒulìng. The sentry stopped him and told him to give the password.