press; oppress; crush; pressure

DEFINITIONS

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

WORDS

降血藥 jiàng xuè yā yào antihypertensive drug
diàn yā voltage
表 diàn yā biǎo voltmeter
計 diàn yā jì voltmeter
gāo yā high pressure; high-handed
手段 gāo yā shǒu duàn high-handed (measures); with a heavy hand
氧 gāo yā yǎng hyperbaric oxygen; hyperbaric oxygenation; also abbr. for 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 yang3 zhi4 liao2], hyperbaric therapy
氧治療 gāo yā yǎng zhì liáo hyperbaric medicine; hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT); also 高壓氧療法|高压氧疗法[gao1 ya1 yang3 liao2 fa3]
氧療法 gāo yā yǎng liáo fǎ hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT); also 高壓氧治療|高压氧治疗[gao1 ya1 yang3 zhi4 liao2]
清洗機 gāo yā qīng xǐ jī high pressure washer
線 gāo yā xiàn high tension power line
鍋 gāo yā guō pressure cooker
電 gāo yā diàn high voltage
高血 gāo xuè yā high blood pressure; hypertension
床 guǐ yā chuáng (coll.) sleep paralysis
身 guǐ yā shēn see 鬼壓床|鬼压床[gui3 ya1 chuang2]
hēi yā yā see 烏壓壓|乌压压[wu1 ya1 ya1]
軸 yā zhòu to be the last act; the main attraction
心理力 xīn lǐ yā lì psychological pressure; mental stress; refers to the strain on one's mind or emotions