压力 壓力 yā lì pressure syn 安 ān (bound form) calm / peaceful / to calm / to set at ease / safe / secure / in good health / content / satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1yu2]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install / to fix / to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1pei2]) syn 放心 fàng xīn to feel relieved / to feel reassured / to be at ease syn 好受 hǎo shòu feeling better / to be more at ease syn 血压 血壓 xuè yā blood pressure 自在 zì zai comfortable / at ease syn 安心 ān xīn at ease / to feel relieved / to set one's mind at rest / to keep one's mind on sth syn 减轻 減輕 jiǎn qīng to lighten / to ease / to alleviate 自如 zì rú unobstructed / unconstrained / smoothly / with ease / freely 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 潇洒 瀟灑 xiāo sǎ confident and at ease / free and easy syn 高压 高壓 gāo yā (physics) high pressure / (meteorology) high atmospheric pressure / high voltage / systolic blood pressure / high-handed / oppressive syn 拘束 jū shù to restrict / to restrain / constrained / awkward / ill at ease / uncomfortable / reticent syn 缓和 緩和 huǎn hé to ease (tension) / to alleviate / to moderate / to allay / to make more mild syn 减压 減壓 jiǎn yā to reduce pressure / to relax 稍息 shào xī (military) Stand at ease! 松绑 鬆綁 sōng bǎng to untie / (fig.) to ease restrictions syn 舒缓 舒緩 shū huǎn to ease (tension) / to relax / to cause sth to relax / to alleviate / relaxed / easy and unhurried / leisurely / soothing / mild (slope) syn 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 舒坦 shū tan comfortable / at ease syn 放宽 放寬 fàng kuān to relax (a rule) / to ease (restrictions) / to extend (a time limit) / to let out (a garment) / to expand / to broaden syn 液压 液壓 yè yā hydraulic pressure syn 拘泥 jū nì to be a stickler for formalities / to rigidly adhere to / to cling to / constrained / ill at ease syn 水压 水壓 shuǐ yā water pressure 游刃有余 遊刃有餘 yóu rèn yǒu yú handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom) / to do sth skillfully and easily 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 释然 釋然 shì rán relieved / at ease / feel relieved syn 宽心 寬心 kuān xīn relieved / comforted / to relieve anxieties / at ease / relaxed / reassuring / happy syn 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 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 定心丸 dìng xīn wán tranquilizer / sth that sets one's mind at ease 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 洒脱 灑脫 sǎ tuō free and at ease / natural / unconstrained syn 压力计 壓力計 yā lì jì pressure gauge / manometer / piezometer 服帖 fú tiē docile / obedient / appropriate / fitting / at ease / comfortable syn 高压锅 高壓鍋 gāo yā guō pressure cooker syn 和缓 和緩 hé huǎn mild / gentle / to ease up / to relax syn 好逸恶劳 好逸惡勞 hào yì wù láo to love ease and comfort and hate work (idiom) 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 纳福 納福 nà fú to accept a life of ease / to enjoy a comfortable retirement syn 不自在 bù zì zai uneasy / ill at ease 稳压 穩壓 wěn yā stabilized voltage / regulated voltage / steady pressure / regulated pressure 自若 zì ruò calm / composed / at ease 压力容器 壓力容器 yā lì róng qì pressure vessel / autoclave 易用性 yì yòng xìng ease of use / usability 难易 難易 nán yì difficulty / degree of difficulty or ease 趋缓 趨緩 qū huǎn to slow down / to ease up / to abate / slowdown / downturn 负压 負壓 fù yā suction / negative pressure 不费吹灰之力 不費吹灰之力 bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì as easy as blowing off dust / effortless / with ease syn 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 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 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 胖 pán healthy / at ease syn 舒舒服服 shū shu fu fu comfortable / with ease syn 心神不宁 心神不寧 xīn shén bù níng to feel ill at ease syn 畅 暢 chàng free / unimpeded / smooth / at ease / free from worry / fluent syn 朗朗上口 lǎng lǎng shàng kǒu to flow right off the tongue (of lyrics or poetry) / to recite with ease / catchy (of a song) syn 纾 紓 shū abundant / ample / at ease / relaxed / to free from / to relieve syn 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) 豫 yù happy / carefree / at one's ease / variant of 預|预[yu4] / old variant of 與|与[yu4] 局促不安 jú cù bù ān ill at ease / uncomfortable syn 享清福 xiǎng qīng fú to live in ease and comfort syn 轻车熟路 輕車熟路 qīng chē shú lù lit. to drive a lightweight chariot on a familiar road (idiom) / fig. to do sth routinely and with ease / a walk in the park syn 疏解 shū jiě to mediate / to mitigate / to ease / to relieve 以逸待劳 以逸待勞 yǐ yì dài láo to wait at one's ease for the exhausted enemy / to nurture one's strength and bide one's time (idiom) 心神不安 xīn shén bù ān to feel ill at ease syn 安闲自在 安閑自在 ān xián zì zai leisurely and free (idiom) / carefree and at ease 安闲自得 安閑自得 ān xián zì dé feeling comfortably at ease (idiom) 应付自如 應付自如 yìng fu zì rú to handle matters with ease (idiom) / to hold one's own 操纵自如 操縱自如 cāo zòng zì rú to operate (a machine etc) with ease 杯酒解怨 bēi jiǔ jiě yuàn a wine cup dissolves complaints (idiom) / a few drinks can ease social interaction 压盘 壓盤 pressure plate / pressure pad / pressure head 传压板 傳壓板 pressure plate / pressure pad / pressure head 双减 雙減 shuāng jiǎn (PRC) Double Reduction Policy, announced in 2021, aiming to ease pressure on K-12 students by reducing homework and banning for-profit after-school academic classes 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) 