Chinese
yālì
Meaning: pressure
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

壓力
壓
力
压力
压
力

Example sentences

Modern people face great work pressure.
某些人在面對壓力時會感到焦慮。
某些人在面对压力时会感到焦虑。
Some people feel anxious when facing pressure.
有一種無形的壓力。
有一种无形的压力。
There is an intangible pressure.
我們需要將壓力轉化為動力。
我们需要将压力转化为动力。
We need to transform pressure into motivation.
定期運動可以幫助減輕工作壓力。
定期运动可以帮助减轻工作压力。
Regular exercise can help reduce work stress.
她無法承受這麼大的壓力。
她无法承受这么大的压力。
She cannot bear such great pressure.
政府計劃拓寬這條馬路以減輕交通壓力。
政府计划拓宽这条马路以减轻交通压力。
The government plans to widen this road to alleviate traffic pressure.
近年來物價持續上漲,生活壓力越來越大。
近年来物价持续上涨,生活压力越来越大。
Prices have been rising continuously in recent years, and the pressure of life is getting greater.
面對強大的壓力,敵人最終選擇了投降。
面对强大的压力,敌人最终选择了投降。
Facing strong pressure, the enemy finally chose to surrender.
他因為壓力太大,快要發瘋了。
他因为压力太大,快要发疯了。
He is about to go crazy because the pressure is too high.

Usage Notes

Refers to both physical pressure and psychological stress.

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