遏抑

èyì
  1. to suppress
  2. to restrain

CEDICT

  1. (literary) to stop; to prevent; to inhibit
  2. to stop; to prevent; to inhibit

Wiktionary

压制。如：「黑社会的恶势力，必须遏抑。」也作「遏捺」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 遏 è
  1. to restrain
  2. to check
  3. to hold back
2 抑 yì
  1. to restrain
  2. to restrict
  3. to keep down
  4. or

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

弹压 tányā
  1. to suppress
  2. to quell (a disturbance)
  3. repression
打压 dǎyā
  1. to suppress
  2. to beat down
清剿 qīngjiǎo
  1. to suppress (insurgents)
  2. clean-up operation
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