Chinese Word: 迫 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

迫 (Trad.: 廹, 迫)HSK 5

Pinyin: pò

English Definition: to force; to compel; to approach or go towards; urgent; pressing; variant of 迫 ; to persecute; to oppress; embarrassed

Chinese Definition:
①用强力压制，硬逼：逼迫。迫害。压迫。强迫。胁迫。迫降(jiàng)。迫降(xiáng)。迫不得已。
②接近：迫近。迫冬。
③急促：急迫。迫切。迫不及待。
④狭窄：地势局迫。

Total strokes: 9; Radical: 辵

Pictophonetic:白 indicates the sound; 辶 (walk) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿺ Surround from lower left
- 辶 [ chuò ] to walk; walking
- 白 [ bái ] white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright

Similar Characters: 迪

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迫切HSK 5	pò qiè	urgent; pressing
压迫HSK 6	yā pò	to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics)
被迫	bèi pò	to be compelled; to be forced
强迫HSK 6	qiǎng pò	to compel; to force
紧迫HSK 6	jǐn pò	pressing; urgent

1		wǒ 我 bèi pò 被迫 lí kāi le 离开了 jiā xiāng 家乡。 I was forced to leave my hometown.
2		tā 他 bèi pò 被迫 cí qù 辞去 le 了 gōng zuò 工作。 He was forced to resign from his job.
3		tā men 他们 bèi pò 被迫 jiē shòu 接受 le 了 shì shí 事实。 They were compelled to accept the reality.
4		wǒ men 我们 bèi pò 被迫 tíng zhǐ 停止 le 了 xiàng mù 项目。 We were forced to halt the project.
5		zhāo shēng 招生 jì huà 计划 bèi pò 被迫 suō xiǎo 缩小 le 了。 The enrollment plan was forced to be reduced.

1		wǒ 我 bèi pò 被迫 lí kāi le 离开了 jiā xiāng 家乡。 I was forced to leave my hometown.
2		tā 他 bèi pò 被迫 cí qù 辞去 le 了 gōng zuò 工作。 He was forced to resign from his job.
3		tā men 他们 bèi pò 被迫 jiē shòu 接受 le 了 shì shí 事实。 They were compelled to accept the reality.
4		wǒ men 我们 bèi pò 被迫 tíng zhǐ 停止 le 了 xiàng mù 项目。 We were forced to halt the project.
5		zhāo shēng 招生 jì huà 计划 bèi pò 被迫 suō xiǎo 缩小 le 了。 The enrollment plan was forced to be reduced.