压 (壓) yā
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yā
verb
to press
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '壓' v 1; Kroll 2015 '壓' 1; NCCED '压' 1; Unihan '壓') -
yā
verb
to oppress
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: Especially using the threat of military or physical force (Guoyu '壓' v 2; Kroll 2015 '壓' 1a; NCCED '压' 3; Unihan '壓') -
yā
noun
pressure
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 压力 (Guoyu '壓' n; NCCED '压' 9; Unihan '壓') -
yā
verb
to cover
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (NCCED '压' 2) -
yā
verb
to restrain; to control; to stabilize
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 使稳定 (Guoyu '壓' v 4; Kroll 2015 '壓' 1b; NCCED '压' 4) -
yā
verb
to prevail; to surpass
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 超越 (Guoyu '壓' v 6; NCCED '压' 5) -
yā
verb
to approach; to draw close to
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 迫近; for example, the idiom 大军压境 'a huge military force near the border' (Guoyu '壓' v 3; Kroll 2015 '壓' 2; NCCED '压' 6) -
yā
verb
to shelve; to lay aside
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 搁置 (Guoyu '壓' v 5; NCCED '压' 7) -
yā
verb
to take a risk
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (NCCED '压' 8) -
yā
noun
fluid pressure
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
Notes: (NCCED '压' 9; Unihan '壓')
Contained in
- 压力强度(壓力強度) pressure (as measured)
- 扣压(扣壓) to withhold; to hold something back (and prevent it being known)
- 眼内压(眼內壓) intraocular pressure
- 等变压线(等變壓線) isallobar (line of equal pressure gradient)
- 等压线(等壓線) isobar (line of equal pressure)
- 地面气压(地面氣壓) ground pressure
- 减压病(減壓病) decompression sickness; the bends
- 艺多不压身(藝多不壓身) it's always good to have more skills
- 变压器(變壓器) transformer
- 创伤后心理压力紧张综合症(創傷後心理壓力緊張綜合症) post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- 负压(負壓) suction; negative pressure
- 以言代法，以权压法(以言代法，以權壓法) to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it; completely lawless behavior
- 删简压缩(刪簡壓縮) to simplify and condense (a text); abridged
- 电压计(電壓計) voltmeter
- 挤压(擠壓) to squeeze; to press; to extrude
- 震压(震壓) to suppress
- 大气压强(大氣壓強) atmospheric pressure
- 法压壶(法壓壺) French press; press pot
- 升压剂(升壓劑) vasopressor agent; antihypotensive agent
- 压车(壓車) to escort (goods) during transportation; to delay unloading
- 低血压(低血壓) low blood pressure
- 强龙不压地头蛇(強龍不壓地頭蛇) strong dragon cannot repress a snake; a local gangster who is above the law
- 压缩空气(壓縮空氣) compressed air
- 高压电(高壓電) high voltage
- 温压(溫壓) temperature and pressure
- 高气压(高氣壓) high atmospheric pressure
- 心脏舒张压(心臟舒張壓) diastolic blood pressure
- 脊椎指压治疗医生(脊椎指壓治療醫生) chiropractor
- 滤压壶(濾壓壺) French press; press pot
- 压紧(壓緊) to compress
- 压缩(壓縮) to compress
- 膨压(膨壓) turgor pressure
- 压而不服(壓而不服) coercion will never convince
- 压克力(壓克力) acrylic
- 舒张压(舒張壓) diastolic blood pressure
- 高血压(高血壓) high blood pressure
- 压力锅(壓力鍋) pressure cooker
- 压倒性(壓倒性) overwhelming
- 高压手段(高壓手段) heavy handed; high pressure tactics
- 压死(壓死) to crush to death
- 压低(壓低) to lower (one's voice)
- 冲压(沖壓) to stamp; to press (sheet metal)
- 压扁(壓扁) to squash; to crush flat
- 高压清洗机(高壓清洗機) high pressure washer
- 高压线(高壓線) high tension power line
- 低气压(低氣壓) low pressure; depression
- 压不碎(壓不碎) crushproof; unbreakable; indomitable
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- 第三十三回 Chapter 33 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 17
- 第十四回 Chapter 14 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 7
- 第八回 Chapter 8 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 6
- 卷六十七 志第二十 五行五 Volume 67 Treatises 20: Five Elements 5 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5
- 卷七十八 志第二十八: 輿服一 Volume 78 Treatises 31: Carriages and Clothes 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 5
- 卷一百四十九 志第一百〇二 輿服一 Volume 149 Treatises 102: Carriages and Clothes 1 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5
- 卷一百六十八 志第一百二十一 職官八 Volume 168 Treatises 121: Offical Posts 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 5
- 卷六十七 志第四十三 輿服三 Volume 67 Treatises 43: Carriages and Clothing 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 4
- 卷四十三 志第二十四: 輿服上 天子車輅、皇后妃嬪車輦、皇太子車制、王公以下車制及鞍勒飾 輿服中 天子袞冕 視朝之服 皇后冠服 皇太子冠服 宗室及外戚並一品命婦 臣下朝服 祭服 公服 輿服下 衣服通制 Volume 43 Treatises 24: Carriages and Clothing 1 - Emperor's Carriages, Empress' and Consorts' Carriages; Crown Prince's Carriages; Princes, Dukes, and below Carriages and Saddlery; Carriages and Clothing 2 - Emperors' Robes and Crowns; Clothing for those Accompanying the Emperor; Empresses' Crown and Clothing; Crown Princes' Crown and Clothing; Dress for the Imperial Clan, Families of Imperial Consorts, and Titled Nobility; Court Dress for Officials; Ceremonial Clothing; Official Clothing; Carriages and Clothing 3 - Tailoring History of Jin 金史 — count: 4
- 第三十四回 Chapter 34 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 4
Collocations
- 摈压 (擯壓) 擯壓窮巷 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷四十二 蜀書十二 杜周杜許孟來尹李譙郤傳 Volume 42: Book of Shu 12 - Biographies of Du, Zhou, Du, Xu, Meng, Lai, Yin, Li, Qiao, and Xi — count: 7
- 压杀 (壓殺) 盡壓殺臥者 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《外戚世家》 Houses of the External Relatives — count: 7
- 晨压 (晨壓) 楚晨壓晉軍而陳 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 成公 Lord Cheng — count: 7
- 压卵 (壓卵) 泰山壓卵 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷七十一 列傳第四十一 孫惠 熊遠 王鑒 陳頵 高崧 Volume 71 Biographies 41: Sun Hui; Xiong Yuan; Wang Jian; Chen Yun; Gao Song — count: 6
- 崩压 (崩壓) 崩壓殺數百人 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九十七下 外戚傳 Volume 97a: The Empresses and Imperial Affines 2 — count: 6
- 压杀人 (壓殺人) 壓殺人眾 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷九 元帝紀 Volume 9: Annals of Emperor Yuan — count: 5
- 压纽 (壓紐) 壓紐 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《楚世家》 House of Chu — count: 5
- 压脚 (壓腳) 夜夢星墜壓脚 — Book of Wei 魏書, 卷84 儒林:梁越 盧醜 張偉 梁祚 平恆 陳奇 常爽 劉獻之 Volume 84: Renowned Confucians - Liang Yue, Lu Chou, Zhang Wei, Liang Zuo, Ping Heng, Chen Qi, Chang Shuang, Liu Xianzhi — count: 4
- 山压 (山壓) 回山壓卵 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷八十五 列傳第五十五 劉毅 諸葛長民 何無忌 檀憑之 魏詠之 Volume 85 Biographies 55: Liu Yi; Zhuge Changmin; He Wuji; Tan Pingzhi; Wei Yongzhi — count: 4
- 压境 (壓境) 則城壞壓境 — Book of Song 宋書, 卷五十一 列傳第十一 宗室 Volume 51 Biographies 11: Zong shi — count: 4