弹压

彈壓
tányā
  1. to suppress
  2. to quell (a disturbance)
  3. repression

CEDICT

  1. repression; crackdown
  2. to quell; to put down; to suppress (usually a revolt)

Wiktionary

  1. 压制、镇压。
  2. 品评、品题。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 弹 tán
  1. to pluck (a string)
  2. to play (a string instrument)
  3. to spring or leap
  4. to shoot (e.g. with a catapult)
  5. (of cotton) to fluff or tease
  6. to flick
  7. to flip
  8. to accuse
  9. to impeach
  10. elastic (of materials)
2 压 yā
  1. to press
  2. to push down
  3. to keep under (control)
  4. pressure

Related entries

咽住 yànzhù to suppress (a sob, harsh words etc)
压制 yāzhì
  1. to suppress
  2. to inhibit
  3. to stifle
法国是在试图压制阿尔及利亚的发展吗？

Is France trying to suppress Algeria's development?

Source: Tatoeba

打压 dǎyā
  1. to suppress
  2. to beat down
清剿 qīngjiǎo
  1. to suppress (insurgents)
  2. clean-up operation
遏抑 èyì
  1. to suppress
  2. to restrain
捺 nà
  1. to press down firmly
  2. to suppress
  3. right-falling stroke in Chinese characters (e.g. the last stroke of 大 dà)
追剿 zhuījiǎo
  1. to pursue and eliminate
  2. to suppress
平息 píngxī
  1. (of wind etc) to subside; to die down
  2. to quell; to smooth over (a dispute etc)
  3. to suppress (a rebellion etc)
暴风雨平息下来了。

The storm has died down.

Source: Tatoeba

抑制 yìzhì
  1. to inhibit
  2. to keep down
  3. to suppress
石楠花有助於抑制花園裡的雜草。

Heathers help to suppress weeds in your garden.

Source: Tatoeba

查禁 chájìn
  1. to prohibit
  2. to ban
  3. to suppress
镇压 zhènyā
  1. suppression
  2. repression
  3. to suppress
  4. to put down
  5. to quell
军队镇压了叛乱。

The army quelled the rebellion.

Source: Tatoeba

镇 zhèn
  1. to press down
  2. to calm
  3. to subdue
  4. to suppress
  5. to guard
  6. garrison
  7. small town
  8. to cool or chill (food or drinks)
他刚来这镇上。

He's new in town.

Source: Tatoeba

抹杀 mǒshā
  1. to erase
  2. to cover traces
  3. to obliterate evidence
  4. to expunge
  5. to blot out
  6. to suppress
压抑 yāyì
  1. to constrain or repress emotions
  2. oppressive
  3. stifling
  4. depressing
  5. repression
我無法壓抑心中的怒火。

I couldn't keep my anger down.

Source: Tatoeba