jiā​yā

apply pressure

加压 (加壓) jiā​yā
apply pressure verb
to exert psychological or social pressure on someone to achieve a goal

As exams approach, the teacher keeps putting pressure on the students.

pressurize verb
to apply physical pressure to a gas, liquid, or container

Engineers are conducting pressure tests on the natural gas pipeline.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.22 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
3.17 per million

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Definitions
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