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Pronunciation |
: |
yā |
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Meaning |
: |
- press; push down. (v)
- keep under control; control. (v)
- bring pressure to bear on; suppress. (v)
- approach; be getting near. (v)
- pigeonhole; shelve. (v)
- risk (money); stake. (v)
- pressure. (n)
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Radical |
: |
厂 |
Strokes |
: |
6 |
Traditional |
: |
壓 ( Stroke Order ) |
Usage |
: |
15.8% |
Notes |
: |
also as yà |
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Common Words / Phrases:
2. |
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|
: |
to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive |
Sentences:
1. Nowadays, high school students are under great pressure. |
xiàn |
zài |
de |
gāo |
zhōng |
shēng |
xué |
xí |
yā |
lì |
hěn |
dà |
。 |
现 |
在 |
的 |
高 |
中 |
生 |
学 |
习 |
压 |
力 |
很 |
大 |
。 |
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现在 |
: |
nowadays |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
高中生 |
: |
high school students |
学习 |
: |
learning |
压力 |
: |
pressure |
很 |
: |
very |
大 |
: |
big; great |
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2. Adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80. |
chéng |
nián |
rén |
de |
xuè |
yā |
zhèng |
cháng |
zhí |
shì |
成 |
年 |
人 |
的 |
血 |
压 |
正 |
常 |
值 |
是 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
/ |
8 |
0 |
。 |
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成年人 |
: |
adult |
的 |
: |
particle used after an attribute; to |
血压 |
: |
blood pressure |
正常值 |
: |
normal value’s |
是 |
: |
is |
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3. The pressure cracked the bottle. |
yā |
lì |
yā |
suì |
le |
píng |
zi |
。 |
压 |
力 |
压 |
碎 |
了 |
瓶 |
子 |
。 |
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压力 |
: |
pressure |
压碎 |
: |
crush; squash |
了 |
: |
particle indicating that something has happened |
瓶子 |
: |
bottle |
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