压力 壓力 yā lì pressure syn 血压 血壓 xuè yā blood pressure 垫子 墊子 diàn zi cushion / mat / pad 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 加压 加壓 jiā yā to pressurize / to pile on pressure 液压 液壓 yè yā hydraulic pressure syn 水压 水壓 shuǐ yā water pressure 衬垫 襯墊 chèn diàn pad 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 吸盘 吸盤 xī pán suction pad / sucker 堆砌 duī qì lit. to pile up (bricks) / to pack / fig. to pad out (writing with fancy phrases) / ornate rhetoric syn 便笺 便箋 biàn jiān a note / a memo / notepaper / memo pad syn 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 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 压力计 壓力計 yā lì jì pressure gauge / manometer / piezometer 高压锅 高壓鍋 gāo yā guō pressure cooker syn 点穴 點穴 diǎn xué to hit a pressure point (martial arts) / dim mak / see also 點脈|点脉[dian3 mai4] 眼压 眼壓 yǎn yā intraocular pressure 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 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 鼠标垫 鼠標墊 shǔ biāo diàn mouse pad 负压 負壓 fù yā suction / negative pressure 抗压 抗壓 kàng yā to resist pressure or stress / pressure-resistant 充填 chōng tián to fill (gap, hole, area, blank) / to pad out / to complement / (dental) filling / filled syn 压力传感器 壓力傳感器 yā lì zhuàn gǎn qì pressure transducer 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 巧立名目 qiǎo lì míng mù to fabricate excuses (idiom) / to concoct various items (e.g. to pad an expense account) 高压清洗机 高壓清洗機 gāo yā qīng xǐ jī high pressure washer 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 垫 墊 diàn pad / cushion / mat / to pad out / to fill a gap / to pay for sb / to advance (money) syn 沓 dá classifier for sheets of papers etc: pile, pad / Taiwan pr. [ta4] syn 垫肩 墊肩 diàn jiān shoulder pad 挤牙膏 擠牙膏 jǐ yá gāo lit. to squeeze out toothpaste / fig. to extract a confession under pressure 印台 印臺 yìn tái ink pad / stamp pad syn 护肘 護肘 hù zhǒu elbow pad / elbow support 心得安 xīn dé ān propranolol (beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure) 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 滑鼠垫 滑鼠墊 huá shǔ diàn mouse pad (Tw) 印盒 yìn hé seal case / box for seal and ink pad 哑鼓 啞鼓 yǎ gǔ drum practice pad (music) / a practice drum (music) 拭子 shì zi swab / cotton pad / smear (for medical test) 搭背 dā bèi harness pad (on draft animal) 搭腰 dā yāo harness pad (on draft animal) 书画毡 書畫氈 shū huà zhān felt desk pad for calligraphy 止血垫 止血墊 zhǐ xuè diàn dressing / pad to stop bleeding 班玛 班瑪 bān mǎ Baima or Banma county (Tibetan: pad ma rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai 班玛县 班瑪縣 bān mǎ xiàn Baima or Banma county (Tibetan: pad ma rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai 画毡 畫氈 huà zhān felt desk pad for calligraphy 发射站 發射站 fā shè zhàn launch pad (for rocket or projectile) 轧染 軋染 yà rǎn pad dyeing 无菌纱布垫 無菌紗布墊 sterile gauze pad M巾 M jīn (coll.) menstrual pad 拍纸簿 拍紙簿 pāi zhǐ bù writing pad 护胫 護脛 hù jìng shin pad / shin guard 肉垫 肉墊 ròu diàn pad (on animal paw) 鸡尾锯 雞尾鋸 jī wěi jù keyhole saw / pad saw 焊盘 焊盤 hàn pán (electronics) pad / land (a connection on a circuit board) 护翼 護翼 hù yì to provide protection / to take under one's wing / wings of a sanitary pad 记者无国界 記者無國界 jì zhě wú guó jiè Reporters Without Borders (pressure group) 标准状况 標準狀況 biāo zhǔn zhuàng kuàng standard conditions for temperature and pressure 标准状态 標準狀態 biāo zhǔn zhuàng tài standard conditions for temperature and pressure 毫巴 háo bā millibar (mbar or mb), unit of pressure (equal to hectopascal) 偪 bī variant of 逼, to compel / to pressure / to force / to bother 加压釜 加壓釜 jiā yā fǔ pressure chamber / pressurized cauldron 千帕 qiān pà kilopascal (kPa, unit of pressure) 南诏国 南詔國 nán zhào guó Nanzhao, 8th and 9th century kingdom in Yunnan, at times allied with Tang against Tibetan Tubo pressure 同侪压力 同儕壓力 tóng chái yā lì peer pressure 地面气压 地面氣壓 dì miàn qì yā ground pressure 压力强度 壓力強度 yā lì qiáng dù pressure (as measured) 大气压力 大氣壓力 dà qì yā lì atmospheric pressure 大气压强 大氣壓強 dà qì yā qiáng atmospheric pressure 心脏收缩压 心臟收縮壓 xīn zàng shōu suō yā systolic blood pressure