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压
壓
yà
1. see [[壓根兒|压根儿<yàgēnr>]]
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Character Breakdown (Single character)

压
yā
press; oppress; crush; pressure
HSK 4 6 丶

Compound Words (20)

低压
dīyā
low pressure
偏压
piānyā
biasing (electronics)
加压
jiāyā
to pressurize
增压
zēngyā
to pressurize
压伏
yāfú
variant of [[壓服|压服<yāfú>]]
压低
yādī
to lower (one's voice)
压住
yāzhù
to press down
压倒
yādǎo
to overwhelm
压价
yājià
to depress prices
压制
yāzhì
to suppress
HSK 6
压力
yālì
pressure
HSK 4
压垮
yākuǎ
to cause sth to collapse under the weight
压埋
yāmái
to crush and bury
压坏
yāhuài
to crush
压强
yāqiáng
pressure
压扁
yābiǎn
squash
压抑
yāyì
to constrain or repress emotions
HSK 6
压挤
yājǐ
to squeeze out
压服
yāfú
to compel sb to obey
压板
yàbǎn
vise jaw

Alternate Entries

压
yā
to press / to push down / to keep under (control) / pressure

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
4
Character Frequency Rank
755
Word Frequency Rank
964 of 84,292