Radical 27 · 6 strokes

to press

HSK 3 (3.0)4 meanings#8196
MEANING4 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to press

    用力向下按;施加力量使某物变形或变小yònglì xiàngxià àn; shījiā lìliàng shǐ mǒuwù biànxíng huò biànxiǎo

    • Please don't put weight on my books.

  2. verb

    pressure

    用力向下按或推;施加力量使某物变紧或变小yònglì xiàngxià àn huò tuī; shījiā lìliàng shǐ mǒuwù biàn jǐn huò biàn xiǎo

    • He was overwhelmed by pressure.

  3. verb

    to push down

    用力向下推;按住yònglì xiàng xià tuī;àn zhù

  4. verb

    to keep under (control)

    用力量制止或控制yònglìliàng zhìzhǐ huò kòngzhì

    • He held back his anger.

COLLOCATIONS4 collocations
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A rock wall pressing down on the earth like a heavy object applying pressure from above.

(surround upper-left)
(left-right)

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