press; oppress; crush; pressure

HSK 4 #756

DEFINITIONS

压 yā
  • to press
  • to push down
  • to keep under (control)
  • pressure
压 yà
  • see 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4 gen1 r5]

STROKES

WORDS

台戏 yā tái xì last item on a show; grand finale
舌板 yā shé bǎn tongue depressor; spatula
花 yā huā to emboss; coining; knurling
蒜器 yā suàn qì garlic press
车 yā chē variant of 押車|押车[ya1 che1]
轴好戏 yā zhòu hǎo xì see 壓軸戲|压轴戏[ya1 zhou4 xi4]
电体 yā diàn tǐ piezo-electric
马路 yà mǎ lù variant of 軋馬路|轧马路[ya4 ma3 lu4]
大气力 dà qì yā lì atmospheric pressure
大气强 dà qì yā qiáng atmospheric pressure
失调电 shī tiáo diàn yā offset voltage
céng yā lamination
式推销 céng yā shì tuī xiāo pyramid scheme
强龙不地头蛇 qiáng lóng bù yā dì tóu shé lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law
tán yā to suppress; to quell (a disturbance); repression
心脏收缩 xīn zàng shōu suō yā systolic blood pressure
心脏舒张 xīn zàng shū zhāng yā diastolic blood pressure
dǎ yā to suppress; to beat down
扶正邪 fú zhèng yā xié to uphold good and suppress evil (idiom)
kàng yā to resist pressure or stress; pressure-resistant
zhǐ yā acupressure; shiatsu
出 jǐ yā chū to extrude
收缩 shōu suō yā systolic blood pressure
数据缩 shù jù yā suō data compression
有损缩 yǒu sǔn yā suō (computing) lossy compression