pressure
壓 is a 17 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as yā in the first tone, however it can also be pronounced as yà.
In simplified Chinese the character 压 is used.
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The pressure was so high, he worked day and night like a dog, even when the earth begun to shake.
by azyris
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Pronunciation
We found 2 pronunciations for 壓
Definitions for 壓 pronounced as yā
- to press
- to push down
- to keep under (control)
- pressure
Definitions for 壓 pronounced as yà
- see 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4 gen1 r5]
Vocabulary
The most common words for 壓 — see all
- pressure
- to constrain or repress emotions
- oppressive
- stifling
- depressing
- repression
- blood pressure
Collections
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4b - Taiwan Benchmarks for the Chinese Language
by russell359 ※ 200 characters
The First 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters