"printing press" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
印刷机 印刷機 yìn shuā jī printing press
印刷所 yìn shuā suǒ printing press / printing office / printer
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
拉丁 lā dīng Latin / (in former times) to press-gang / to kidnap and force people into service
印刷 yìn shuā to print / printing syn
俯卧撑 俯臥撐 fǔ wò chēng push-up / press-up (exercise)
开机 開機 kāi jī to start an engine / to boot up (a computer) / to press Ctrl-Alt-Delete / to begin shooting a film or TV show
逼近 bī jìn to press on towards / to close in on / to approach / to draw near syn
挤压 擠壓 jǐ yā to squeeze / to press / to extrude syn
新闻界 新聞界 xīn wén jiè the press / the media
版面 bǎn miàn page of a publication (e.g. newspaper or website) / printing space (reserved for some content) / page layout
小样 小樣 xiǎo yàng galley proof (printing) / unimpressive / (coll.) little guy (mild insult also used as an affectionate term)
豁出去 huō chu qu to throw caution to the wind / to press one's luck / to go for broke syn
压榨 壓榨 yā zhà to press / to squeeze / to extract juice, oil etc by squeezing syn
按键 按鍵 àn jiàn button or key (on a device) / keystroke / CL:個|个[ge4] / to press a button
热腾腾 熱騰騰 rè téng téng steaming hot / (fig.) bustling / hectic / (fig.) excited / stirred up / (fig.) created only a short time before / freshly minted / hot off the press / (coll.) also pr. [re4 teng1 teng1] syn
夹板 夾板 jiā bǎn wooden boards used to press sth together / (medicine) splint
贴近 貼近 tiē jìn to press close to / to snuggle close / intimate syn
报刊 報刊 bào kān newspapers and periodicals / the press syn
推举 推舉 tuī jǔ to nominate as a worthy candidate / to recommend / to elect / to choose / (weightlifting) to (clean and) press syn
油墨 yóu mò printing ink
紧贴 緊貼 jǐn tiē to stick close to / to press up against syn
紧逼 緊逼 jǐn bī to press hard / to close in on syn
新闻稿 新聞稿 xīn wén gǎo press release
一往无前 一往無前 yī wǎng wú qián to advance courageously (idiom) / to press forward syn
按压 按壓 àn yā to press / to push (a button) syn
印刷厂 印刷廠 yìn shuā chǎng printing house / print shop
敦促 dūn cù to press / to urge / to hasten syn
刻板 kè bǎn stiff / inflexible / mechanical / stubborn / to cut blocks for printing syn
迫近 pò jìn to approach / to press in syn
美联社 美聯社 měi lián shè Associated Press (AP) / abbr. for 美國聯合通訊社|美国联合通讯社[Mei3 guo2 Lian2 he2 Tong1 xun4 she4]
拉夫 lā fū to force into service / press-gang
报界 報界 bào jiè the press / journalistic circles / the journalists
版块 版塊 bǎn kuài printing block / section (of a newspaper) / board (of BBS or discussion forum)
冲压 沖壓 chòng yā to stamp / to press (sheet metal) / Taiwan pr. [chong1ya1] syn
丝网 絲網 sī wǎng silk screen / screen (printing)
难为 難為 nán wei to bother / to press sb, usu. to do sth / it's a tough job / sorry to bother you (polite, used to thank sb for a favor) syn
印刷术 印刷術 yìn shuā shù printing / printing technology
铅字 鉛字 qiān zì (printing) type / movable letters
手抄本 shǒu chāo běn manuscript copy of a book (before the printing press)
雕版 diāo bǎn a carved printing block syn
新华社 新華社 xīn huá shè Xinhua News Agency, founded in 1931 as the press outlet of the Chinese Communist Party
印染 yìn rǎn printing and dyeing syn
制版 製版 zhì bǎn to make a plate (printing)
印刷业 印刷業 yìn shuā yè typography / printing business
图版 圖版 tú bǎn printing plate bearing an image (illustration, photo etc) / print made with such a plate
逼债 逼債 bī zhài to press for payment of debts / to dun
彩印 cǎi yìn color printing / abbr. for 彩色印刷[cai3 se4 yin4 shua1]
样张 樣張 yàng zhāng (printing) proof / specimen page / sample photograph / (fashion design) pattern sheet syn
蜡染 蠟染 là rǎn batik (color printing on cloth using wax)
印刷版 yìn shuā bǎn printing plate / printed version (of a digital publication) / printing (as in "1st printing" etc)
榨油 zhà yóu to extract oil from vegetables / to press
套印 tào yìn color printing using several overlaid images
套色 tào shǎi color printing using several overlaid images
催逼 cuī bī to press (for a payment) syn
勘误 勘誤 kān wù to correct printing errors syn
凸版 tū bǎn relief printing plate
点击 點擊 diǎn jī to hit / to press / to strike (on the keyboard) / to click (a web page button)
告诉 告訴 gào sù to press charges / to file a complaint syn
按下 àn xià to press down / to press a button
压住 壓住 yā zhù to press down / to crush down / to restrain (anger) / to keep down (voice)
广电总局 廣電總局 guǎng diàn zǒng jú National Radio and Television Administration (NRTA) (abbr. for 國家廣播電視總局|国家广播电视总局[Guo2 jia1 Guang3 bo1 Dian4 shi4 Zong3 ju2]) / formerly SAPPRFT, the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (2013-2018) and SARFT, the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television (prior to 2013)
书社 書社 shū shè a reading group / press (i.e. publishing house)
抵住 dǐ zhù to resist / to press against / to brace
热敏 熱敏 rè mǐn heat-sensitive / thermal (printing)
王选 王選 wáng xuǎn Wang Xuan (1937-2006), Chinese printing industry innovator
商务印书馆 商務印書館 shāng wù yìn shū guǎn The Commercial Press, Beijing (est. 1897)
记者招待会 記者招待會 jì zhě zhāo dài huì press conference
新闻办公室 新聞辦公室 xīn wén bàn gōng shì Press Office
胶印 膠印 jiāo yìn offset printing
新闻出版总署 新聞出版總署 xīn wén chū bǎn zǒng shǔ General Administration of Press and Publication (PRC state censorship organization)
进逼 進逼 jìn bī to advance on sth / to press closely (on some goal) syn
数码冲印 數碼沖印 shù mǎ chōng yìn digital printing
木版 mù bǎn (printing) woodblock
凹版 āo bǎn intaglio printing plate (or a print made with it)
钻床 鑽床 zuàn chuáng drilling machine / drill press
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
横排 héng pái horizontal setting (printing) syn
杂沓 雜沓 zá tà small craftsman (contemptuous) / clatter (e.g. of footsteps) / jumbled mass / press of bodies / tumult syn
底版 dǐ bǎn (photography) negative / photographic plate / (printing) plate / block syn
铜版 銅版 tóng bǎn (printing) copperplate
石印 shí yìn lithography / lithographic printing
àn to press / to push / to leave aside or shelve / to control / to restrain / to keep one's hand on / to check or refer to / according to / in the light of / (of an editor or author) to make a comment syn
to force (sb to do sth) / to compel / to press for / to extort / to press on towards / to press up to / to close in on / euphemistic variant of 屄[bi1] syn
to press / to push down / to keep under (control) / pressure syn
zhèn to press down / to calm / to subdue / to suppress / to guard / garrison / small town / to cool or chill (food or drinks) syn
dēng to scale (a height) / to ascend / to mount / to publish or record / to enter (e.g. in a register) / to press down with the foot / to step or tread on / to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect) / to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old) syn
bàng scale (instrument for weighing) / to weigh / (loanword) pound (unit of weight, about 454 grams) / (printing) point (unit used to measure the size of type) syn
cǎi to step on / to tread / to stamp / to press a pedal / to pedal (a bike) / (online) to downvote syn
bǎn a register / block of printing / edition / version / page syn
to crowd in / to cram in / to force others aside / to press / to squeeze / to find (time in one's busy schedule) syn
jiā to press from either side / to place in between / to sandwich / to carry sth under armpit / wedged between / between / to intersperse / to mix / to mingle / clip / folder / Taiwan pr. [jia2] syn
to tread / to stamp / to step on / to press a pedal / to investigate on the spot syn
cuī to urge / to press / to prompt / to rush sb / to hasten sth / to expedite syn
guǒ to wrap around / bundle / parcel / package / to press into service / to pressgang / to make off with (sth) syn
to press against / to support / to prop up / to resist / to equal / to balance / to make up for / to mortgage / to arrive at / to clap (one's hands) lightly (expressing delight) (Taiwan pr. [zhi3] for this sense) syn
zhà to press / to extract (juice) / device for extracting juice, oils etc syn
èn to press (with one's finger or hand) syn
记者会 記者會 jì zhě huì press conference
新闻官 新聞官 public information officer / press information officer syn
校样 校樣 jiào yàng proofs (printing)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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