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关卡
guānqiǎ
Description
“关卡”是路上或游戏里的一个检查点，你要通过它才能继续走。
"关卡" is a checkpoint on the road or in a game that you must pass to continue.
我们常说打游戏“过关卡”，也说路上有交通“关卡”。
We often say '过关卡' when playing games, and also refer to traffic '关卡' on the road.
Meanings
关卡guānqiǎ
checkpoint on a road for inspection
前面有一个警察关卡。
There is a police checkpoint ahead.
关卡guānqiǎ
level or stage in a game
这个关卡太难了，我一直过不去。
This checkpoint is too difficult; I can't get through it.
关卡guānqiǎ
obstacle or hurdle to overcome
找工作路上有很多关卡。
There are many obstacles on the way to finding a job.
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Notes
- Etymology
关 (pass/barrier) + 卡 (checkpoint), both meaning a place that blocks passage.
- Nuance
关 here is read guān; 卡 read qiǎ (not kǎ) meaning checkpoint.
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