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Meaning of 抑

Pinyin yì

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

to restrain / to restrict / to keep down / or

Usage

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抑 [yì] 1. 压，压制。 Press down; restrain. 2. 忧闷。 Worry; gloom. 3. 文言连词。 A classical Chinese conjunction: a. 表选择，相当于或是、还是，如“～或”； (Expressing choice, equivalent to "or", as in "or".) b. 表转折，相当于可是、但是，如“多则多矣，～君似鼠”。 (Expressing contrast, equivalent to "but", as in "but".) 4. 文言发语词。 A classical Chinese introductory word. 5. 古同“噫”，叹词。 An ancient expression similar to "ah", an exclamatory particle. --- 1. 同本义。 Same as the original meaning: press down. 2. 抑制。 Restrain. 3. 贬。 Demote. 4. 阻止。 Hold back. 5. 强行; 强迫。 Force; compel. 6. 忧郁。 Worry. --- 7. 或是，还是。 Or. 8. 但是; 不过。 But. 9. 而且。 But also. --- 表示推测，可译为“或许”、“也许”。 Indicates speculation, translatable as "perhaps" or "maybe". --- 用在句首，无义。 Used at the beginning of a sentence with no meaning.

压抑 yā yì

to constrain or repress emotions / oppressive / stifling / depressing / repression

抑制 yì zhì

to inhibit / to keep down / to suppress

抑或 yì huò

or / could it be that...?

抑止 yì zhǐ

to supress / to restrain

抑郁症 yì yù zhèng

clinical depression

抑郁 yì yù

depressed / despondent / gloomy / depression

抑扬顿挫 yì yáng dùn cuò

see 頓挫抑揚|顿挫抑扬[dun4 cuo4 yi4 yang2]

抑菌 yì jūn

bacteriostat

贬抑 biǎn yì

to belittle / to disparage / to demean

抑制性 yì zhì xìng

rejection capability

平抑 píng yì

to stabilize / to keep (prices, vermin etc) under control

抑扬 yì yáng

modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)

抑爆 yì bào

explosion suppresion

抑菌作用 yì jūn zuò yòng

bacteriostasis / fungistasis / bacteriostatic action

压抑感 yā yì gǎn

sense of repression / sense of oppression

抑强扶弱 yì qiáng fú ruò

restrain the powerful and help the weak / curb the violent and assist the weak

抑制型 yì zhì xíng

a restrainable type

抑制器 yì zhì qì

suppressor / suppresser / eliminator

遏抑 è yì

to suppress / to restrain