抑制
yì zhì
Pinyin

Definition

抑制
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yì zhì
  1. to inhibit
  2. to keep down
  3. to suppress

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

制
zhì
  1. 1 system
  2. 2 to control
  3. 3 to regulate
  4. 4 variant: 制 zhì
制度
zhì dù
  1. 1 system (e.g. political, adminstrative etc)
  2. 2 institution
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
压抑
yā yì
  1. 1 to constrain or repress emotions
  2. 2 oppressive
  3. 3 stifling
  4. 4 depressing
  5. 5 repression
实名制
shí míng zhì
  1. 1 system for identifying users (on a rail network, the Internet etc)
抑制
yì zhì
  1. 1 to inhibit
  2. 2 to keep down
  3. 3 to suppress

Idioms (9)

以夷制夷
yǐ yí zhì yí
  1. 1 to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)
  2. 2 Use Western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment. (late Qing modernizing slogan)
先发制人
xiān fā zhì rén
  1. 1 to gain the initiative by striking first (idiom); to preempt
  2. 2 to anticipate
  3. 3 preemptive
因地制宜
yīn dì zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods in line with local circumstances
因时制宜
yīn shí zhì yí
  1. 1 (idiom) to use methods appropriate to the current situation
如法泡制
rú fǎ pào zhì
  1. 1 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
  2. 2 to follow the same plan

Sample Sentences

好啊！好啊！吃减肥药，减得快！我们赶紧查查。出来了！啊？减肥药也分这么多种啊，有抑制食欲的，有抑制脂肪吸收的，还有加速排泄的。那我们吃哪种好？
hǎoā ！hǎoā ！chī jiǎnféi yào ，jiǎn de kuài ！wǒmen gǎnjǐn chá cha 。chūlái le ！ǎ ？jiǎnféi yào yě fēn zhème duō zhǒng a ，yǒu yìzhì shíyù de ，yǒu yìzhì zhīfáng xīshōu de ，hái yǒu jiāsù páixiè de 。nà wǒmen chī nǎ zhǒng hǎo ？
Great! If you take weight-loss drugs, you lose weight quickly. Let's hurry up and check it out. It's come up. Huh? There are so many kinds of weight-loss drugs. There are some that suppress your appetite, some that suppress your ability to absorb fat, and some that speed up your excretion. Well, which kind should we take?
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这个抑制食欲的不适合我们，没胃口太不舒服了；那个抑制脂肪吸收的，听起来还不错；加速排泄的也行。
zhè ge yìzhì shíyù de bù shìhé wǒmen ，méi wèi kǒu tài bù shūfu le ；nàge yìzhì zhīfáng xīshōu de ，tīng qǐlai hái bùcuò ；jiāsù páixiè de yě xíng 。
The kind that suppresses your appetite isn't right for us. Having no appetite is really uncomfortable. The one that suppresses your fat absorption sounds really good. The one that speeds up your excretion would be OK, too.
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