施压
shīyā
to exert pressure
Characters in this word
压 yā
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 厂 — cliff
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 投资者持续向董事会施压，要求公司披露更详细的风险信息。 Tóuzīzhě chíxù xiàng dǒngshìhuì shīyā, yāoqiú gōngsī pīlù gèng xiángxì de fēngxiǎn xìnxī. Investors continued to exert pressure on the board, demanding that the company disclose more detailed risk information.
- 公司不该给员工施压，要求他们周末也加班。 Gōngsī bù gāi gěi yuángōng shīyā, yāoqiú tāmen zhōumò yě jiābān. The company should not pressure employees into working overtime on weekends.
- 家长不该给孩子过多施压，这样反而影响成绩。 Jiāzhǎng bù gāi gěi háizi guòduō shīyā, zhèyàng fǎn'ér yǐngxiǎng chéngjì. Parents should not put too much pressure on their children; it only hurts their grades.
Related words
- 措施 cuòshī measure; step
- 设施 shèshī facilities; equipment
- 实施 shíshī to carry out
- 施工 shīgōng to carry out construction; construction work
- 施加 shījiā to exert; to impose
- 施行 shīxíng to put into effect; to implement
- 施展 shīzhǎn to display; to put to use
- 压 yā to press down
- 压力 yālì pressure; stress
- 减压 jiǎnyā to reduce pressure
- 血压 xuèyā blood pressure
- 压缩 yāsuō to compress