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遏抑

è yì

2-character word

What 遏抑 means

1. to suppress
2. to restrain

The characters in 遏抑

• 遏èto restrain; to check; to hold back
• 抑yìto restrain; to restrict; to keep down

Sounds the same

Read è yì, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 恶意malice; evil intention