压力 壓力 yā lì pressure syn 马桶 馬桶 mǎ tǒng chamber pot / wooden pan used as toilet / toilet bowl syn 血压 血壓 xuè yā blood pressure 密室 mì shì a room for keeping sth hidden / secret room / hidden chamber 参议院 參議院 cān yì yuàn senate / upper chamber (of legislative assembly) 马子 馬子 mǎ zi bandit / brigand / gambling chip / chamber pot / (slang) girl / chick / babe syn 施加 shī jiā to exert (effort or pressure) syn 施压 施壓 shī yā to pressure 气压 氣壓 qì yā atmospheric pressure / barometric pressure syn 高压 高壓 gāo yā (physics) high pressure / (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure / high voltage / systolic blood pressure / high-handed / oppressive syn 减压 減壓 jiǎn yā to reduce pressure / to relax 焦头烂额 焦頭爛額 jiāo tóu làn é lit. badly burned about the head (from trying to put out a fire) (idiom) / fig. hard-pressed / under pressure (from a heavy workload, creditors etc) syn 高血压 高血壓 gāo xuè yā high blood pressure / hypertension 商会 商會 shāng huì chamber of commerce 加压 加壓 jiā yā to pressurize / to pile on pressure 闺房 閨房 guī fáng lady's chamber / boudoir / harem syn 液压 液壓 yè yā hydraulic pressure syn 众议院 眾議院 zhòng yì yuàn lower house of bicameral assembly / House of Representatives (USA) / Chamber of Deputies 新房 xīn fáng brand new house / bridal chamber syn 水压 水壓 shuǐ yā water pressure 音箱 yīn xiāng loudspeaker box / speaker (audio equipment) / resonating chamber of a musical instrument / sound box syn 迫于 迫於 pò yú constrained / restricted / forced to / under pressure to do sth syn 外力 wài lì external force / pressure from outside 低压 低壓 dī yā low pressure / low voltage 降压 降壓 jiàng yā to reduce the pressure (of a fluid) / to lower one's blood pressure / to lower (or step down) the voltage 下议院 下議院 xià yì yuàn lower chamber (of legislative body) / lower house / the House of Commons 大气压 大氣壓 dà qì yā atmospheric pressure 钉子户 釘子戶 dīng zi hù householder who refuses to vacate his home despite pressure from property developers 强弱 強弱 qiáng ruò strong or weak / intensity / amount of force or pressure 重压 重壓 zhòng yā high pressure / bearing a heavy weight 低血压 低血壓 dī xuè yā low blood pressure 夜壶 夜壺 yè hú chamber pot syn 催生 cuī shēng to pressure a younger relative to hurry up and have a baby / (obstetrics) to induce labor / to expedite childbirth / (fig.) to be a driving force in bringing sth into existence syn 压强 壓強 yā qiáng pressure (physics) 血压计 血壓計 xuè yā jì blood pressure meter / sphygmomanometer 登堂入室 dēng táng rù shì lit. from the main room, enter the inner chamber (idiom) / fig. to go to the next level / to attain a higher level syn 压力计 壓力計 yā lì jì pressure gauge / manometer / piezometer 方丈 fāng zhang square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square) / monastic room 10 feet square / Buddhist or Daoist abbot / abbot's chamber syn 高压锅 高壓鍋 gāo yā guō pressure cooker syn 参院 參院 cān yuàn abbr. for 參議院|参议院[can1 yi4 yuan4], senate / upper chamber (of legislative assembly) 点穴 點穴 diǎn xué to hit a pressure point (martial arts) / dim mak / see also 點脈|点脉[dian3 mai4] 杜马 杜馬 dù mǎ Duma, lower chamber of Russian parliament 眼压 眼壓 yǎn yā intraocular pressure syn 墓道 mù dào path leading to a grave / tomb passage / aisle leading to the coffin chamber of an ancient tomb syn 渗透压 滲透壓 shèn tòu yā osmotic pressure syn 压力锅 壓力鍋 yā lì guō pressure cooker syn 室内乐 室內樂 shì nèi yuè chamber music 稳压 穩壓 wěn yā stabilized voltage / regulated voltage / steady pressure / regulated pressure 压力容器 壓力容器 yā lì róng qì pressure vessel / autoclave 负压 負壓 fù yā suction / negative pressure 抗压 抗壓 kàng yā to resist pressure or stress / pressure-resistant 压力传感器 壓力傳感器 yā lì zhuàn gǎn qì pressure transducer 国际商会 國際商會 guó jì shāng huì International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) 西厢记 西廂記 xī xiāng jì Romance of the West Chamber by Wang Shifu 王實甫|王实甫[Wang2 Shi2 fu3] 升压 升壓 shēng yā to boost the pressure (of a fluid) / to boost (or step up) the voltage 硬逼 yìng bī to pressure / to press / to force / to compel / to push / to coerce / to urge / to impel / to bully into / to be compelled 炉膛 爐膛 lú táng furnace chamber / stove chamber 卫生陶瓷 衛生陶瓷 wèi shēng táo cí chamber pot / commode 高压清洗机 高壓清洗機 gāo yā qīng xǐ jī high pressure washer 闺阁 閨閣 guī gé lady's chamber syn 低气压 低氣壓 dī qì yā low pressure / depression (meteorology) 压线 壓線 yā xiàn pressure crease / fig. to toil for sb else's benefit / line ball (i.e. on the line) 舒张压 舒張壓 shū zhāng yā diastolic blood pressure 压 壓 yā to press / to push down / to keep under (control) / pressure syn 巴 bā to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail syn 阁 閣 gé pavilion (usu. two-storied) / cabinet (politics) / boudoir / woman's chamber / rack / shelf syn 闺 閨 guī small arched door / boudoir / lady's chamber / (fig.) women 上议院 上議院 shàng yì yuàn Upper Chamber / Upper House / Senate 便桶 biàn tǒng chamber pot syn 窨井 yìn jǐng manhole / inspection chamber 挤牙膏 擠牙膏 jǐ yá gāo lit. to squeeze out toothpaste / fig. to extract a confession under pressure 心得安 xīn dé ān propranolol (beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure) 埙 塤 xūn ocarina / wind instrument consisting of an egg-shaped chamber with holes 便壶 便壺 biàn hú bed urinal / chamber pot syn 刑房 xíng fáng office of punishment / torture chamber (esp. unofficial) 尿盆 niào pén chamber pot 大观园 大觀園 dà guān yuán Prospect Garden / Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber 升堂入室 shēng táng rù shì lit. to reach the main room and enter the chamber (idiom) / fig. to gradually attain proficiency / to attain a higher level syn 压盘 壓盤 pressure plate / pressure pad / pressure head 传压板 傳壓板 pressure plate / pressure pad / pressure head 前房角 qián fáng jiǎo anterior chamber (the front chamber of the eye) 推进剂浇铸室 tuī jìn jì jiāo zhù shì propellant casting chamber / casting chamber 巨大压力 巨大壓力 jù dà yā lì enormous pressure / tremendous pressure 中压管 中壓管 zhōng yā guǎn medium pressure tube / middle pressure hose (diving) 等压 等壓 děng yā constant pressure / equal pressure 压发雷 pressure-fused mine / pressure mine 反应堆测压管 nuclear reactor pressure tube / pressure tube 电离室 電離室 diàn lí shì ionization chamber 气雾室 氣霧室 qì wù shì cloud chamber 乳突窦 乳突竇 rǔ tū dòu mastoid antrum (bones at the back of tympanic chamber) 偏殿 piān diàn side palace hall / side chamber 刑堂 xíng táng torture chamber 国民议会 國民議會 guó mín yì huì Assemblée nationale (French lower chamber) / national parliament 孀闺 孀閨 shuāng guī a widow's chamber (old usage) 王实甫 王實甫 wáng shí fǔ Wang Shifu (fl. 1295-1307), author of Romance of the West Chamber 西廂記|西厢记 眼房 yǎn fáng camera oculi / aqueous chamber of the eye 硐室 dòng shì chamber (mining) 西楼梦 西樓夢 xī lóu mèng Qing dynasty novel the Western Chamber by Yuan Yuling 袁于令 / same as 西樓記|西楼记 西楼记 西樓記 xī lóu jì Qing dynasty novel the Western Chamber by Yuan Yuling 袁于令[Yuan2 Yu2 ling4] / same as 西樓夢|西楼梦