压缩 (壓縮)
yā suō
Pinyin

Definition

压缩 (壓縮)
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yā suō
  1. to compress
  2. compression

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

压
yā
  1. 1 to press
  2. 2 to push down
  3. 3 to keep under (control)
  4. 4 pressure
压力
yā lì
  1. 1 pressure
压抑
yā yì
  1. 1 to constrain or repress emotions
  2. 2 oppressive
  3. 3 stifling
  4. 4 depressing
  5. 5 repression
血压
xuè yā
  1. 1 blood pressure
伸缩
shēn suō
  1. 1 to lengthen and shorten
  2. 2 flexible
  3. 3 adjustable
  4. 4 retractable
  5. 5 extensible
  6. 6 telescoping (collapsible)

Idioms (11)

以言代法，以权压法
yǐ yán dài fǎ , yǐ quán yā fǎ
  1. 1 to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
  2. 2 Might makes right.
压而不服
yā ér bù fú
  1. 1 coercion will never convince (idiom)
强龙不压地头蛇
qiáng lóng bù yā dì tóu shé
  1. 1 lit. strong dragon cannot repress a snake (idiom); fig. a local gangster who is above the law
扶正压邪
fú zhèng yā xié
  1. 1 to uphold good and suppress evil (idiom)
畏缩不前
wèi suō bù qián
  1. 1 to shrink back in fear (idiom); too cowardly to advance

Sample Sentences

但在此后数年间，亚马逊电商业务面临水土不服以及中国本土电商的挤压，持续走在收缩的道路上，市场份额也从15.4%跌至不到1%，电商业务不断压缩后的亚马逊在中国还能走多远？一切尚待观察。
dàn zài cǐhòu shǔ niánjiān ，Yàmǎxùn diànshāng yèwù miànlín shuǐtǔbùfú yǐjí Zhōngguó běntǔ diànshāng de jǐyā ，chíxù zǒu zài shōusuō de dàolù shàng ，shìchǎngfèné yě cóng diēzhì bùdào ，diànshāng yèwù bùduàn yāsuō hòu de Yàmǎxùn zài Zhōngguó hái néng zǒu duō yuǎn ？yīqiè shàng dài guānchá 。
However, in the following years, squeezed by China’s local e-commerce players, Amazon's e-commerce business began to shrink. The market share also fell from 15.4% to less than 1%. How far can Amazon go in China with it’s shrinking e-commerce business. Everything remains to be seen.
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说的也是，看来我要好好修改一下我的简历了，压缩成一页纸的简历对我来说还真有点难度。
shuō de yě shì ，kànlai wǒ yào hǎohāo xiūgǎi yīxià wǒ de jiǎnlì le ，yāsuō chéng yī yè zhǐ de jiǎnlì duìwǒláishuō huán zhēn yǒudiǎn nándù 。
That's true. Looks like I'd better revise it a bit. Compressing my resume down to a single page will be a little tricky for me.
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还有，用词不要太繁琐。你这次就用了太多的修饰。其实说的都是同样的内容，没有多大意义。很多段落都要压缩一下。
háiyǒu ，yòngcí bùyào tài fánsuǒ 。nǐ zhècì jiù yòng le tài duō de xiūshì 。qíshí shuō de dōu shì tóngyàng de nèiróng ，méiyǒu duō dà yìyì 。hěn duō duànluò dōu yào yāsuō yīxià 。
Also, don't let your wording get too detailed. This time you used too many modifiers. It's actually all saying the same thing, so it doesn't mean much. Many of the paragraphs need to be condensed some.
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噢。你这里电视剧也很多。是压缩碟吗？
ō 。nǐ zhèlǐ diànshìjù yě hěn duō 。shì yāsuō dié ma ？
Oh. You also have a lot of television series here. Are they the compressed versions?
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