yā​zhù

to press down

  • created sense approved 压住/壓住 · yā​zhù · to press down — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    压住 / 壓住

    yā​zhù

    to press down

    To press or crush down on something using weight; to hold something in place with an object.

    压, 住

    压 (literal) → 压/壓 · yā · to press 住 (bound) → 住 · zhù · [firmness]

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  • created sense approved 压住/壓住 · yā​zhù · to suppress — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    压住 / 壓住

    yā​zhù

    to suppress

    To restrain, keep down, or control by force; specifically used for suppressing emotions like anger, keeping one's voice low, or overpowering someone's influence.

    压, 住

    压 (literal) → 压/壓 · yā · to control 住 (bound) → 住 · zhù · [firmness]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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