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抑
yì
to curb, to hinder; to keep down, to repress
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扌 (hand) provides meaning, 卬 provides pronunciation
HSK 6
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⿰扌卬
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áng
卬
lofty; high; to raise; high-priced, expensive
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A person kneeling 卩 before a person (a king) sitting 匕
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Words Using 抑 (27)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
压抑
↗
yāyì
to constrain or repress emotions / oppressive / stifling / depressing / repression
6
yāyì
压抑
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HSK 6
to constrain or repress emotions / oppressive / stifling / depressing / repression
抑
↗
yì
to restrain / to restrict / to keep down / or
yì
抑
↗
to restrain / to restrict / to keep down / or
抑制
↗
yìzhì
to inhibit / to keep down / to suppress
yìzhì
抑制
↗
to inhibit / to keep down / to suppress
抑郁
↗
yìyù
depressed / despondent / gloomy / depression
yìyù
抑郁
↗
depressed / despondent / gloomy / depression
抑或
↗
yìhuò
or / could it be that...?
yìhuò
抑或
↗
or / could it be that...?
抑制酶
↗
yìzhìméi
inhibiting enzyme
yìzhìméi
抑制酶
↗
inhibiting enzyme
抑制剂
↗
yìzhìjì
suppressant / inhibitor
yìzhìjì
抑制剂
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suppressant / inhibitor
抑扬升降性
↗
yìyángshēngjiàngxìng
property of rising and lowering
yìyángshēngjiàngxìng
抑扬升降性
↗
property of rising and lowering
抑扬
↗
yìyáng
modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)
yìyáng
抑扬
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modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)
抑制作用
↗
yìzhìzuòyòng
inhibition
yìzhìzuòyòng
抑制作用
↗
inhibition