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Definitions

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

Words Containing 压

压倒
yā dǎo

to overwhelm

压制
yā zhì

to suppress

压力
yā lì

pressure

压抑
yā yì

to constrain or repress emotions

压榨
yā zhà

to press

压岁钱
yā suì qián

money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve

压缩
yā suō

to compress; compression

压迫
yā pò

to oppress

挤压
jǐ yā

to squeeze

施压
shī yā

to pressure

气压
qì yā

atmospheric pressure

减压
jiǎn yā

to reduce pressure

血压
xuè yā

blood pressure

镇压
zhèn yā

suppression

高压
gāo yā

high pressure

高血压
gāo xuè yā

high blood pressure

中压管
zhōng yā guǎn

medium pressure tube

以权压法
yǐ quán yā fǎ

to abuse power to crush the law

以言代法,以权压法
yǐ yán dài fǎ , yǐ quán yā fǎ

to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior

低压
dī yā

low pressure

低压带
dī yā dài

low-pressure zone

低气压
dī qì yā

low pressure

低血压
dī xuè yā

low blood pressure

占压
zhàn yā

to tie up (funds or resources etc that could otherwise be used)

偏压
piān yā

biasing (electronics)

删简压缩
shān jiǎn yā suō

to simplify and condense (a text)

创伤后压力
chuāng shāng hòu yā lì

post-traumatic stress

创伤后压力紊乱
chuāng shāng hòu yā lì wěn luàn

post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD

创伤后心理压力紧张综合症
chuāng shāng hòu xīn lǐ yā lì jǐn zhāng zōng hé zhèng

post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

加压
jiā yā

to pressurize

加压釜
jiā yā fǔ

pressure chamber

升压
shēng yā

to boost the pressure (of a fluid)

升压剂
shēng yā jì

vasopressor agent

可压缩
kě yā suō

compressible

同侪压力
tóng chái yā lì

peer pressure

地面气压
dì miàn qì yā

ground pressure

增压
zēng yā

to pressurize

压不碎
yā bu suì

crushproof

压低
yā dī

to lower (one's voice)

压住
yā zhù

to press down

压倒性
yā dǎo xìng

overwhelming

压价
yā jià

to depress prices

压克力
yā kè lì

acrylic (loanword)

压力容器
yā lì róng qì

pressure vessel

压力山大
yā lì shān dà

(jocular) to be under great pressure (a pun on 亞歷山大|亚历山大[yà lì shān dà])

压力强度
yā lì qiáng dù

pressure (as measured)

压力计
yā lì jì

pressure gauge

压力锅
yā lì guō

pressure cooker

压垮
yā kuǎ

to cause sth to collapse under the weight

压埋
yā mái

to crush and bury

压场
yā chǎng

to serve as the finale to a show

压压脚
yā ya jiǎo

to help out

压坏
yā huài

to crush

压实
yā shí

to compress

压强
yā qiáng

pressure (physics)

压扁
yā biǎn

to squash

压挤
yā jǐ

to squeeze out

压服
yā fú

to compel sb to obey; to force into submission; to subjugate

压板
yā bǎn

vise jaw

压板
yà bǎn

see-saw

压死
yā sǐ

to crush to death

压死骆驼的最后一根稻草
yā sǐ luò tuo de zuì hòu yī gēn dào cǎo

the straw that broke the camel’s back (idiom)

压痛
yā tòng

(medicine) tenderness; pain experienced when touched or palpated

压碎
yā suì

to crush

压紧
yā jǐn

to compress

压线
yā xiàn

pressure crease

压线钳
yā xiàn qián

crimping pliers

压缩器
yā suō qì

compressor

压缩机
yā suō jī

compactor

压缩比
yā suō bǐ

compression ratio

压而不服
yā ér bù fú

coercion will never convince (idiom)

压台戏
yā tái xì

last item on a show

压舌板
yā shé bǎn

tongue depressor

压花
yā huā

to emboss

压蒜器
yā suàn qì

garlic press

压路机
yā lù jī

road roller

压轴好戏
yā zhòu hǎo xì

see 壓軸戲|压轴戏[yā zhòu xì]

压轴戏
yā zhòu xì

next-to-last item on a program (theater)

压阵
yā zhèn

to bring up the rear

压电
yā diàn

piezoelectricity (physics)

压电体
yā diàn tǐ

piezo-electric

大气压
dà qì yā

atmospheric pressure

大气压力
dà qì yā lì

atmospheric pressure

大气压强
dà qì yā qiáng

atmospheric pressure

失调电压
shī tiáo diàn yā

offset voltage

层压
céng yā

lamination

层压式推销
céng yā shì tuī xiāo

pyramid scheme

强龙不压地头蛇
qiáng lóng bù yā dì tóu shé

lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law

弹压
tán yā

to suppress

心脏收缩压
xīn zàng shōu suō yā

systolic blood pressure

心脏舒张压
xīn zàng shū zhāng yā

diastolic blood pressure

打压
dǎ yā

to suppress

抗压
kàng yā

to resist pressure or stress

指压
zhǐ yā

acupressure

按压
àn yā

to press

掌上压
zhǎng shàng yā

(HK, Malaysia) push-up; press-up (exercise)

挤压出
jǐ yā chū

to extrude

收缩压
shōu suō yā

systolic blood pressure

数据压缩
shù jù yā suō

data compression

有损压缩
yǒu sǔn yā suō

(computing) lossy compression

东风压倒西风
dōng fēng yā dǎo xī fēng

lit. the east wind prevails over the west wind (idiom)

欺压
qī yā

to bully

气压表
qì yā biǎo

barometer

气压计
qì yā jì

barometer

水力压裂
shuǐ lì yā liè

hydraulic fracturing

水压
shuǐ yā

water pressure

冲压
chòng yā

to stamp

法压壶
fǎ yā hú

French press

液压
yè yā

hydraulic pressure

液压传动
yè yā chuán dòng

hydraulic drive

液压千斤顶
yè yā qiān jīn dǐng

hydraulic jack

减压时间表
jiǎn yā shí jiān biǎo

decompression schedule (diving)

减压病
jiǎn yā bìng

decompression sickness

减压症
jiǎn yā zhèng

decompression sickness

减压程序
jiǎn yā chéng xù

decompression schedule

减压表
jiǎn yā biǎo

decompression table

温压
wēn yā

temperature and pressure

渗透压
shèn tòu yā

osmotic pressure

滤压壶
lǜ yā hú

French press

乌压压
wū yā yā

forming a dense mass

白大衣高血压
bái dà yī gāo xuè yā

white coat hypertension

眼压
yǎn yā

intraocular pressure

碾压
niǎn yā

to crush or compact (with a roller)

秤砣虽小压千斤
chèng tuó suī xiǎo yā qiān jīn

although small, a steelyard weight may tip a hundred pounds (idiom)

积压
jī yā

to pile up

稳压
wěn yā

stable voltage

等压
děng yā

constant pressure

等压线
děng yā xiàn

isobar (line of equal pressure)

等变压线
děng biàn yā xiàn

isallobar (line of equal pressure gradient)

纾压
shū yā

to alleviate stress

胎压
tāi yā

tire pressure

脉压
mài yā

blood pressure

脊椎指压治疗师
jǐ zhuī zhǐ yā zhì liáo shī

chiropractor

脊椎指压治疗医生
jǐ zhuī zhǐ yā zhì liáo yī shēng

chiropractor

脊椎指压疗法
jǐ zhuī zhǐ yā liáo fǎ

chiropractic therapy

膨压
péng yā

turgor pressure (botany)

舒张压
shū zhāng yā

diastolic blood pressure

蒸汽压路机
zhēng qì yā lù jī

steamroller

艺不压身
yì bù yā shēn

see 藝多不壓身|艺多不压身[yì duō bù yā shēn]

艺多不压身
yì duō bù yā shēn

it's always good to have more skills (idiom)

血压计
xuè yā jì

blood pressure meter

解压
jiě yā

to relieve stress

解压缩
jiě yā suō

to decompress

变压器
biàn yā qì

transformer

负压
fù yā

suction

重压
zhòng yā

high pressure

钻压
zuàn yā

pressure on a drill bit

降压
jiàng yā

to reduce the pressure (of a fluid)

降血压药
jiàng xuè yā yào

antihypertensive drug

电压
diàn yā

voltage

电压表
diàn yā biǎo

voltmeter

电压计
diàn yā jì

voltmeter

高压手段
gāo yā shǒu duàn

high-handed (measures)

高压氧
gāo yā yǎng

hyperbaric oxygen

高压氧治疗
gāo yā yǎng zhì liáo

hyperbaric medicine

高压氧疗法
gāo yā yǎng liáo fǎ

hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT)

高压清洗机
gāo yā qīng xǐ jī

high pressure washer

高压线
gāo yā xiàn

high tension power line

高压锅
gāo yā guō

pressure cooker

高压电
gāo yā diàn

high voltage

鬼压床
guǐ yā chuáng

(coll.) sleep paralysis

鬼压身
guǐ yā shēn

see 鬼壓床|鬼压床[guǐ yā chuáng]

黑压压
hēi yā yā

see 烏壓壓|乌压压[wū yā yā]