鎮壓

镇压
zhènyā
  1. suppression
  2. repression
  3. to suppress
  4. to put down
  5. to quell

CEDICT

  1. to execute (a counterrevolutionary or criminal); to put to death
  2. to roll; to compact; to tamp (of soil)
  3. to suppress; to repress; to inhibit; to stifle; to put down

Wiktionary

  1. 以武力禁止暴亂，如：「鎮壓暴民」。《三國演義．第一三回》：「帝與大臣議事於茅屋之下，諸將引兵於籬外鎮壓。」也作「壓鎮」。
  2. 疊壓。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 鎮 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)
2 壓 yā
  1. to press
  2. to push down
  3. to keep under (control)
  4. pressure

Containing this entry

鎮壓反革命運動 Zhènyā Fǎngémìng Yùndòng Campaign to Suppress Counterrevolutionaries (PRC political campaign from 1950-1952), abbr. to 鎮反運動 Zhènfǎn Yùndòng

Related entries

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

嚥住 yànzhù to suppress (a sob, harsh words etc)
壓制 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

打壓 dǎyā
  1. to suppress
  2. to beat down
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