压
Simplified character
壓
Traditional character
压 English definition
yā
- to press
- to push down
- to keep under (control)
- pressure
yā
- to press
- to push down
- to keep under (control)
- pressure
HSK levels
Characters with the same pronunciation
- 丫 : fork; branch; bifurcation; girl;
- 圧 : Japanese variant of 壓|压;
- 垭 : (dialect) strip of land between hills; used in place names; also pr. [ya4];
- 押 : to mortgage; to pawn; to detain in custody; to escort and protect; (literary) to sign;
- 桠 : forking branch;
- 鸦 : crow
- 鸭 : duck; CL:隻|只[zhi1]; (slang) male prostitute;
Sentences examples with 压
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他最近工作压力很大。
Tā zuìjìn gōngzuò yālì hěn dà.
Words containing 压, by HSK level
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HSK 4 vocabulary list
- 压力 (yā lì) : pressure
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HSK 6 vocabulary list
- 气压 (qì yā) : atmospheric pressure; barometric pressure
- 血压 (xuè yā) : blood pressure
- 压迫 (yā pò) : to oppress; to repress; to constrict; oppression; stress (physics)
- 压岁钱 (yā suì qián) : money given to children as new year present
- 压缩 (yā suō) : to compress; compression
- 压抑 (yā yì) : to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression
- 压榨 (yā zhà) : to press; to squeeze; to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing
- 压制 (yā zhì) : to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle