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压迫

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HSK 6 2-character word Traditional 壓迫

What 压迫 means

1. to oppress
2. to repress
3. to constrict
4. oppression
5. stress (physics)

The characters in 压迫

• 压yāto press; to push down; to keep under (control)
• 迫pòto force; to compel; to approach or go towards

Example sentences

• 这个国家的政府压迫人民。
  Zhège guójiā de zhèngfǔ yāpò rénmín.
  The government of this country oppresses its people.