HSK 7–9 · verb

绊

bàn

to trip; to stumble; to hinder

地上的绳子把我绊倒了。

De shàng de shéngzi bǎ wǒ bàn dàole。

The rope on the ground tripped me.

害怕失败是成功的绊脚石。

Hàipà shībài shì chénggōng de bànjiǎoshí。

Fear of failure is a stumbling block to success.