逼
bī HSK6

compel

逼 bī
variant 偪
to force verb
to compel; to force someone to do something; to extort or press for something

是我逼你的吗？

shì wǒ bī nǐ de ma?

Did I force you?

她逼自己睡去。

tā bī zì​jǐ shuì qù.

She forced herself to sleep.

to approach verb
to press on towards; to close in on or get very close to
extremely adjective
very; extremely; used to indicate a high degree of similarity in terms like 逼真 bī​zhēn
narrow
(literary) cramped; narrow; restricted

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Same as

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,559th most common 65.2 per million
Movie subtitles
1,247th most common 66.0 per million appears in 31% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
78.3 per million appears in 28% of films
Written text
115.7 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 6
Strokes
12
Unicode
U+903C

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)