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镇压

Traditional: 鎮壓

zhèn yā

HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

zhèn yā · zan3 aat3 (Jyutping)

  1. suppression
  2. repression
  3. to suppress
  4. to put down
  5. to quell

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

镇

Meaning
town, market place; suppress
Radical
钅
Strokes
15
Components
⿰钅真
Cangjie
OVJBC
Four-corner
8478

压

Meaning
press; oppress; crush; pressure
Radical
厂
Strokes
6
Components
⿸厂⿰土丶
Cangjie
XMGI
Four-corner
7121

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