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Information of 抑
Pinyin
yì
Definition
to restrain / to restrict / to keep down / or
抑 [yì]
1. 压,压制:press down.
2. 忧闷:worry.
3. 文言连词:
a. 表选择,相当于或是、还是,如“抑或”:or.
b. 表转折,相当于可是、但是,如“多则多矣,抑君似鼠”:but.
4. 文言发语词:“抑齐人不盟,若之何”:a sentence-initial particle without meaning.
5. 古同“噫”,叹词:an exclamatory word similar to "ah".
1. 压,压制:press down; examples: 抑制 (restrain), 抑止 (hold back), 压抑 (suppress), 抑强扶弱 (adding pressure to support the weak).
2. 忧闷:worry; examples: 抑郁 (depression), 抑塞 (blocked).
3. 文言连词:a. 表选择:or; b. 表转折:but.
4. 文言发语词:an introductory particle without intrinsic meaning; example: “抑齐人不盟,若之何” (as in a classical Chinese context).
5. 古同“噫”:an archaic exclamatory expression.
1. 同本义 (press down).
引:唐· 柳宗元《柳河东集》:抑之欲其奥。
例:抑按 (press down); 抑首 (hold the head down); 抑扬 (control the rise and fall of tone).
2. 抑制 (restrain).
引:清· 洪亮吉《治平篇》:抑其兼并。
例:抑情 (restrain emotions); 抑志 (suppress ambitions).
3. 贬 (demote).
引:《国语·楚语上》:教之春秋,而为之耸善而抑恶焉。
例:抑卑 (degrade); 抑退 (demote).
4. 阻止 (hold back).
例:抑割 (stop from abandoning); 抑阻 (obstruct).
5. 强行;强迫 (force).
引:《宋史·神宗纪二》:乙卯,诏诸路散青苗钱,禁抑配。
例:抑配 (force redistribution); 抑留 (forcibly keep).
6. 忧郁 (worry).
例:抑悒 (mournful).
7. 或是,还是 (or).
引:唐· 柳宗元《柳河东集》:抑其无取。
8. 但是;不过 (but).
引:唐· 韩愈《朱文公校昌黎先生集》:抑愈所谓。
例:抑岂 (is it possible that).
9. 而且 (but also).
引:《太平广记》:非独晓其文,抑亦深其义。
例:抑且 (moreover).
表示推测 (indicating conjecture) 可译为“或许”、“也许” (perhaps; maybe).
引:宋· 欧阳修《新五代史·伶官传·序》:抑本其成。
用在句首,无义 (used at the beginning of a sentence, without meaning).
引:唐· 柳宗元《柳河东集》:抑又闻之.
to constrain or repress emotions / oppressive / stifling / depressing / repression
to inhibit / to keep down / to suppress
or / could it be that...?
depressed / despondent / gloomy / depression
see 頓挫抑揚|顿挫抑扬[dun4 cuo4 yi4 yang2]
to belittle / to disparage / to demean
to stabilize / to keep (prices, vermin etc) under control
modulation (rising and falling pitch) / intonation / a cadence / to rise and fall (of a body floating in water)
bacteriostasis / fungistasis / bacteriostatic action
sense of repression / sense of oppression
restrain the powerful and help the weak / curb the violent and assist the weak
suppressor / suppresser / eliminator
to suppress / to restrain