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Meaning of 壓

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(Simplified: 压)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 4
Antonyms:
Total strokes: 17; Radical:
Ideographic:Soil crushed under pressure ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [ yàn ] to dislike, to detest; to reject; to satiate
    • [ ] soil, earth; items made of earth
Similar Characters:
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Pinyin:
English Definition:to press; to push down; to keep under (control); pressure
Chinese Definition:
①从上面加力:压住。压碎。压缩。泰山压顶。
②用威力制服、镇服:镇压。压服。压迫。
③控制,使稳定,使平静:压价。压住阵脚。
④搁置:积压。
⑤逼近:大兵压境。
⑥赌博时在某一门上下注:压宝(亦作“押宝”)。

Example Words:
壓力HSK 4 pressure
壓迫HSK 6 to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics)
壓縮HSK 6 suō to compress; compression
壓抑HSK 6 to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression
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2
Pinyin:
English Definition:see 压根儿
Chinese Definition:
①(压根儿)根本,从来,如“我压压压就不理解这件事”。
Example Words:
壓板 bǎn vise jaw; press board (machine); see-saw
壓根 gēn from the start; absolutely; entirely; simply
壓根兒 gēn r erhua variant of 压根
壓馬路 variant of 轧马路
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Example Sentences
1
Rice must be steamed in a pressure cooker.
2
I was buried under a pile of homework to study.
3
Exercise is a good way to relieve stress.
4
They work under tremendous pressure.
5
This job gives me a lot of pressure.