抑止

yìzhǐ
  1. to supress
  2. to restrain

CEDICT

to restrain; to keep in check; to inhibit

Wiktionary

壓制遏止。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 抑 yì
  1. to restrain
  2. to restrict
  3. to keep down
  4. or
2 止 zhǐ
  1. to stop
  2. to prohibit
  3. until
  4. only

Related entries

克制 kèzhì
  1. to restrain
  2. to control
  3. restraint
  4. self-control
湯姆試著克制笑容。

Tom tried to suppress a smile.

Source: Tatoeba

垔 yīn
  1. to restrain
  2. to dam a stream and change its direction
  3. a mound
抑 yì
  1. to restrain
  2. to restrict
  3. to keep down
  4. or
按捺 ànnà
  1. to restrain
  2. to control
遏 è
  1. to restrain
  2. to check
  3. to hold back
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