關卡

关卡
guānqiǎ
  1. checkpoint (for taxation, security etc)
  2. (fig.) barrier; hurdle; red tape
  3. Taiwan pr. guānkǎ

classifiers: 個, 道

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 關 guān
  1. mountain pass
  2. to close; to shut; to turn off
  3. to confine; to lock (sb) up; to shut (sb in a room, a bird in a cage etc)
  4. to concern; to involve
2 卡 qiǎ
  1. to block
  2. to be stuck
  3. to be wedged
  4. customs station
  5. a clip
  6. a fastener
  7. a checkpost
  8. Taiwan pr. kǎ