| lán | cut off/hinder |
| 拦 | cut off hinder |
| 拦住 | to stop to bar the way |
| 拦击 | mid-air return |
| 拦击空中球 | to volley |
| 拦劫 | to mug to intercept and rob |
| 拦截 | to intercept |
| 拦截机 | [Military] an interceptor |
| 拦截飞弹 | interceptor missiles |
| 拦挡 | block; obstruct |
| 拦柜 | shop counter |
| 拦河坝 | barrage; checking dam; weir; river weir; dam |
| 拦河栅 | kiddle |
| 拦洪 | flood retention |
| 拦洪坝 | flood detention dam; regulating dam |
| 拦网 | to intercept at the net (volleyball, tennis etc) to block |
| 拦网成功 | to shut out |
| 拦腰 | by the waist; round the middle |
| 拦蓄 | dammed-up; impound |
| 拦路 | block the way |
| 拦路强盗 | highwayman; a gentleman of the road; roadagent |