压

Traditional: 壓

yā

Dictionary entry

to press

What does 压 mean?

压 (yā) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1to press

2to push down

3to keep under (control)

4pressure

5used in 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4 gen1 r5]

6used in 壓馬路|压马路[ya4 ma3 lu4]

7used in 壓板|压板[ya4 ban3]

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压yāto press · to push down

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压

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