压
制

To suppress in Chinese: 压制 (yā zhì)

yā zhì

to suppress

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 壓制1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to suppress
  2. 2to inhibit
  3. 3to stifle

Stroke order

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压
制

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ㄧㄚ

yā

ㄧ/ iㄚ/ a—/ first tone

ㄓˋ

zhì

ㄓ/ zhˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

压制

Simplified

壓制

Traditional

Example sentences

See 压制 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 我们不应该压制孩子的想法。

    wǒ men bú yīng gāi yā zhì hái zi de xiǎng fǎ。

    We shouldn't suppress children's ideas.

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Related words

压

yā

to press

制

zhì

system

限制

xiàn zhì

to restrict

压力

yā lì

pressure

制造

zhì zào

to manufacture

复制

fù zhì

to duplicate

控制

kòng zhì

to control

制定

zhì dìng

to draw up

制度

zhì dù

system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)

制作

zhì zuò

to make

研制

yán zhì

to research and manufacture

制订

zhì dìng

to work out

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