壓力

See also: 压力 and 圧力

Chinese

		to crush; to press; to push down to crush; to press; to push down; to keep under (control); in the first place	power; force; strength
trad. (壓力)		壓	力
simp. (压力)		压	力
alternative forms		鴨梨／鸭梨 humorous

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yālì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): aat³ lik⁶

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): at² let⁵

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): ap-li̍t

  (Hailu, HRS): ab lid^ˋ

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ap-le̍k / ap-lia̍k / ap-la̍t

  (Teochew, Peng'im): iab⁴ lag⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yālì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yalì
    • Wade–Giles: ya¹-li⁴
    • Yale: yā-lì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ialih
    • Palladius: яли (jali)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä⁵⁵ li⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: aat³ lik⁶
    • Yale: aat lihk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: aat⁸ lik⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ad³ lig⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /aːt̚³ lɪk̚²/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: at² let⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /at̚⁵⁵ let̚³²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ap-li̍t
    • Hakka Romanization System: ab^ˋ lid
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ab⁵ lid⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /ap̚² lit̚⁵/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: ab lid^ˋ
    • Sinological IPA: /ap⁵⁻² lit²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ap-le̍k
    • Tâi-lô: ap-li̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: aplek
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ap̚³²⁻⁵ liɪk̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ap̚³²⁻⁴ liɪk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ap-lia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: ap-lia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: apliak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ap̚⁵⁻²⁴ liak̚²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ap-la̍t
    • Tâi-lô: ap-la̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: aplat
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ap̚³²⁻⁵ lat̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ap̚³²⁻⁴ lat̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ap̚⁵⁻²⁴ lat̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /ap̚³²⁻⁴ lat̚⁴³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: iab⁴ lag⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: iap la̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /iap̚²⁻⁴ lak̚⁴/

Noun

壓力

1. pressure (continuous physical force)

   施加壓力／施加压力  ―  shījiā yālì  ―  to exert pressure

2. (physics) pressure (amount of force applied over a given area)

   大氣壓力／大气压力  ―  dàqì yālì  ―  atmospheric pressure

3. pressure (stress, distress, sense of urgency, influence on someone, etc.)

   巨大壓力／巨大压力  ―  jùdà yālì  ―  enormous pressure

   應對壓力／应对压力  ―  yìngduì yālì  ―  to cope with pressure

   我現在失業，除了交房租，還要吃飯啊，壓力大啊。 [MSC, trad.]
   我现在失业，除了交房租，还要吃饭啊，压力大啊。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ xiànzài shīyè, chúle jiāo fángzū, hái yào chīfàn a, yālì dà a. [Pinyin]

   I'm out of work at the moment. Apart from paying rent I also have to make a living; it's very stressful.

Derived terms

• 下壓力／下压力
• 側壓力／侧压力
• 創傷後心理壓力緊張症候群／创伤后心理压力紧张症候群 (chuāngshānghòu xīnlǐ yālì jǐnzhāng zhènghòuqún)
• 同儕壓力／同侪压力 (tóngchái yālì)
• 壓力團體／压力团体 (yālì tuántǐ)
• 壓力山大／压力山大 (yālìshāndà)
• 壓力機／压力机 (yālìjī)
• 壓力球／压力球 (yālìqiú)
• 壓力艙／压力舱
• 壓力表／压力表
• 壓力計／压力计 (yālìjì)
• 壓力鍋／压力锅 (yālìguō)
• 大氣壓力／大气压力 (dàqì yālì)
• 旁壓力／旁压力
• 社會壓力／社会压力

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
壓	力
あつ Hyōgai	りょく Grade: 1
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 壓力 – see the following entry.

【圧力あつりょく】 [noun] pressure (a force applied to a surface) [noun] pressure, coercion

(This term, 壓力, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
壓	力

Noun

壓力 • (amnyeok) (hangeul 압력)

1. hanja form^? of 압력 (“pressure”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
壓	力

Noun

壓力

1. chữ Hán form of áp lực (“pressure”).

Adjective

壓力

1. chữ Hán form of áp lực (“pressuring; stressful”).