塞	921C05   62.11-2	部居	畫數  13	ㄙㄜˋ [se4]  (*ㄙㄞˋ [sai4] , *ㄙㄞ [sai1] ).
N	(1)  (*[sai4]) A frontier pass, a fort: 要塞 fortress; 關塞 mountain pass; 塞外 [se4wai4]↓. (2)  (*[sai1]) (*[sai1zi0], *[sai1er0]) A stopper.
V	(1)  To fill up, stuff up: 塞耳不聞 turn a deaf ear to; 塞責 [se4ze2]↓. (2)  (sp. pr. *[sai1]) To stuff up: 塞住 plug up (a hole, leak); 塞滿 stuff place full of things; 塞牙 (food morsels) stick between teeth; 塞狗洞 (sl.) give bribe (“fill dog kennel”).
Words	1.塞門 [se4men2], n., (1)  (AC) gate screen to prevent passengers from seeing house; (2)  (*[sai4men2]) fort gate; (3)  (*[sai1men2] (water) faucet.  2.塞子 *[sai1zi0], n., (bottle) stopper.  3.塞責 [se4ze2], v.i., do s.t. for form's sake or just enough to exculpate oneself (“to stop blame”).  4.塞外 *[sai4wai4], n., beyond the northern (Mongolian) frontier.  5.塞藥 *[sai1yao4], n., (med.) suppository.  6.塞垣 *[sai4yUan2], n., (LL) part of the Great Wall built during the Hahn Dyn.