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
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