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title: "Fengsuo Meaning: 封锁 (fēngsuǒ) Means “to blockade”"
description: "封锁 (traditional 封鎖, fēngsuǒ) means “to blockade; to seal off; blockade”. Hear its tones, see what 封 and 锁 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fengsuo"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 封锁 mean?

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封锁 fēngsuǒ

## to blockade; to seal off; blockade

## Its characters

1. 封 fēng to seal
2. 锁 suǒ lock

## In a sentence

警察封锁了这条路。 The police sealed off this road.

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## More words with 封 or 锁

- [封闭 fēngbì](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fengbi)
- [封面 fēngmiàn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fengmian)
- [连锁 liánsuǒ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/liansuo)
- [密封 mìfēng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/mifeng)
- [锁定 suǒdìng](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/suoding)

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