抑 yì

1. yì verb to press down
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 按住 (CC-CEDICT '抑'; Guoyu '抑' v 1; Kroll 2015 '抑' 1, p. 248; Unihan '抑')
2. yì conjunction or
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 或是 (Guoyu '抑' conj 1; Kroll 2015 '抑' 6, p. 249; XHZD '抑' 2, p. 890)
3. yì conjunction moreover
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 而且 (Guoyu '抑' conj 2; XHZD '抑' 2, p. 890)
4. yì conjunction but
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 但是 (Guoyu '抑' conj 2; XHZD '抑' 2, p. 890)
5. yì verb to repress; to curb; to hinder
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '抑'; Guoyu '抑' v 2; Kroll 2015 '抑' 4, p. 248; Unihan '抑'; XHZD '抑' 1, p. 890)
6. yì verb to be depressed
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '抑' 1c, p. 249)
7. yì verb to lower the head; to bow
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '抑' v 4; Kroll 2015 '抑' 2, p. 249)
8. yì verb to cede position
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '抑' 2a, p. 249)
9. yì verb to retire; to withdraw
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '抑' 3, p. 249)
10. yì verb to prohibit
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '抑' 4a, p. 249)
11. yì noun a lever; a bracket
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For a roof (Kroll 2015 '抑' 5, p. 249)
12. yì interjection ah
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Expression of wonder (Kroll 2015 '抑' 7, p. 249)
13. yì adjective deep; low
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '抑' adj)
14. yì verb to force; to control
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '抑' v 3; Kroll 2015 '抑' 1b, p. 248)

Contained in

• 阻抑 to impede; to check; to inhibit; to neutralize
• 顿挫抑扬(頓挫抑揚) cadence; modulation
• 女性贬抑(女性貶抑) misogyny
• 抑扬格(抑揚格) iambic
• 抑塞 to repress; gloomy
• 贬抑(貶抑) to belittle; to disparage; to demean
• 抑郁症(抑鬱症) clinical depression
• 男性贬抑(男性貶抑) misandry
• 损抑(損抑) to be dispirited
• 遏抑 to suppress
• 共模抑制比 common-mode rejection ratio (CMRR)
• 按抑 restrain
• 扶弱抑强(扶弱抑強) to support the weak and restrain the strong; robbing the rich to help the poor
• 抑且 moreover; in addition
• 抑制酶 inhibiting enzyme
• 抑素 chalone (protein inhibiting cell proliferation)
• 平抑 to stabilize; to keep (prices, vermin etc) under control
• 抑扬顿挫(抑揚頓挫) cadence; modulation
• 抑制剂(抑制劑) suppressant; inhibitor
• 笑不可抑 to laugh irrepressibly
• 抑制作用 inhibition
• 抑或 or; could it be that...?
• 扬抑格(揚抑格) trochaic
• 压抑(壓抑) to inhibit
• 抑郁不平(抑鬱不平) in a state of depression
• 抑止 to restrain; to restrict
• 躁狂抑郁症(躁狂抑鬱症) manic depression
• 遮抑 to restrain
• 抗抑郁药(抗抑鬱藥) antidepressant
• 抑制 to inhibit; to restrain; to suppress
• 抑郁(抑鬱) depressed; despondent; gloomy; depression
• 谦抑(謙抑) to modestly decline
• 自抑 to control oneself
• 抑扬(抑揚) modulation (rising and falling pitch); intonation; a cadence ; to rise and fall
• 挤抑(擠抑) to push a person down
• 冤抑 to suffer injustice

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 14
• 卷一百八十三 志第一百三十六 食貨下五 Volume 183 Treatises 136: Finance and Economics 2e History of Song 宋史 — count: 12
• 卷一百七十六 志第一百二十九 食貨上四 Volume 176 Treatises 129: Finance and Economics 1d History of Song 宋史 — count: 12
• 卷四十下 班彪列傳 Volume 40b: Biography of Ban Biao 2 Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 10
• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 9
• 卷108之三 禮志四之三 Volume 108c Treatise 4: Rituals 3 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 9
• 卷一 Scroll 1 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
• 卷一百七十五 志第一百二十八 食貨上三 Volume 175 Treatises 128: Finance and Economics 1c History of Song 宋史 — count: 8
• 卷二百九十二 列傳第五十一 李諮 程戡 夏侯嶠 盛度 丁度 張觀 鄭戩 明鎬 王堯臣 孫抃 田況 Volume 292 Biographies 51: Li Zi, Cheng Kan, Xia Houjiao, Cheng Du, Ding Du, Zhang Guan, Zheng Jian, Ming Gao, Wang Yaochen, Sun Bian, Tian Kuang History of Song 宋史 — count: 7
• 卷二百五十五 列傳第一百四十三 劉宗周 黃道周 Volume 255 Biographies 143: Liu Zongzhou, Huang Daozhou History of Ming 明史 — count: 7

Collocations

• 抑抑 (抑抑) 威儀抑抑 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧甫田之什‧賓之初筵 Minor odes of the kingdom - Fu Tian Zhi Shen - Bao Zhi Chu Yan — count: 12
• 抑臣 (抑臣) 抑臣願君安其樂而思其終也 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 6
• 抑人 (抑人) 抑人亦有言曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 宣公 Lord Xuan — count: 4
• 威仪抑 (威儀抑) 威儀抑抑 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 小雅‧甫田之什‧賓之初筵 Minor odes of the kingdom - Fu Tian Zhi Shen - Bao Zhi Chu Yan — count: 4
• 抑彊 (抑彊) 西抑彊秦 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《張釋之馮唐列傳》 Biographies of Zhang Shizhi and Feng Tang — count: 3
• 抑心 (抑心) 抑心所謂危 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 抑天下 (抑天下) 故抑天下物 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《平準書》 Equalization — count: 3
• 抑君 (抑君) 抑君賜不終 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 3
• 西抑 (西抑) 西抑彊秦 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《張釋之馮唐列傳》 Biographies of Zhang Shizhi and Feng Tang — count: 2
• 抑洪水 (抑洪水) 昔者禹抑洪水而天下平 — Mencius 孟子, 滕文公下 Teng Wen Gong II — count: 2