那些椅子擋住了去路。

Those chairs are in the way.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

1 那些 nàxiē those
2 椅子 yǐzi chair

classifiers: 把, 張
3 擋住 dǎngzhù to obstruct
=4 了 le
  1. (completed action marker)
  2. (modal particle indicating change of state, situation now)
  3. (modal particle intensifying preceding clause)
=4 了 liǎo
  1. to finish
  2. (used with 得 dé or 不 bù after a verb to express (im)possibility, as in 忘不了 wàngbuliǎo "cannot forget")
  3. (literary) (usually followed by a negative such as 无 wú or 不 bù) completely (not); entirely (not); (not) in the least
  4. to understand clearly (variant of 了 liǎo)
=4 了 liǎo
  1. (of eyes) bright
  2. clear-sighted
  3. to understand clearly
=4 了 liào unofficial variant of 瞭 liào
5 去路 qùlù
  1. the way one is following
  2. outlet