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壓

yā

A2 Level 4* ★ Core word
Verb

壓 (yā) is a Chinese word meaning “to press”. It sits at TOCFL Level 4* (CEFR A2) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. to press
  2. to push down
  3. to keep under (control)
  4. pressure

Stroke order

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Example

請別把東西壓在這個箱子上。

Please don't put things pressing on this box.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).