() - to press down forcefully & to force something upon someone

Tone 4

yà | 9 strokes | radical:

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to press down forcefully;

to force something upon someone;

to push or shove.

to press down forcefullyto force something upon someoneto push or shove.

Usage highlights

to press downto force uponto push goodsto shove downhard sellingto thrust into hand

Synonyms

  • to press; to push down
  • 强加to impose; to force upon

Antonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He pressed down on the lid (挜上盖子).
  • Don't force your opinion on others (别把意见挜给别人).
  • The vendor pushed the goods onto the customer (小贩把东西挜给顾客).

Collocations

  • to press down(挜住)
  • to force upon(挜给)
  • to push goods(挜卖)
  • to shove down(挜下去)
  • hard selling(挜销)
  • to thrust into hand(挜在手里)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is relatively rare in modern usage.
  • Often appears in contexts describing forceful or unwelcome actions in commercial or social interactions.

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