"Hindrance" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 zhàng ài barrier / obstruction / hindrance / impediment / obstacle
 zǔ ài to obstruct / to hinder / to block / obstruction / hindrance
 zhàng ài wù obstacle / hindrance
 wú lì no profit / not profitable / a hindrance / (to lend money) at no interest
 ài shì to be in the way / to be a hindrance / (usu. in the negative) to be of consequence / to matter
 yè zhàng karmic hindrance (Buddhism) / karmic consequences that stand in the way of enlightenment / (term of abuse, especially toward the younger generation) devil spawn / (fig.) money
 ài shǒu ài jiǎo to be in the way / to be a hindrance
 bāng dào máng to be more of a hindrance than a help
 bìng xíng bù bèi to run in parallel without hindrance / not mutually exclusive / two processes can be implemented without conflict
 chě hòu tuǐ to be a drag or hindrance on sb
 yíng móu suí shùn to carry out a plan without hindrance (idiom)
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