迫 (bik1 baak1 | po4 pai3) : coerce; urgent; crowded

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迫

bik1 baak1

po4 pai3

[粵] bik1 [國] po4
[1] coerce; compel; force; press
[2] urgent; imminent; pressing
[3] come near; go towards; approach
[4] [粵] crowded; jammed/packed with
[5] [粵] to jostle; shove; push

[粵] bik1 [國] pai3
[n] trench mortar

The Jyutping "baak1" is used only rarely as a variant pronunciation.

Default PoS:

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 9

Level: 3

Radical: (#162)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

迫

This word has been viewed 11024 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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被迫 bei6 bik1 bei4 po4 = to be forced; compelled

壓迫 aat3 bik1 ya1 po4 = to oppress; to tread down; oppression

緊迫 gan2 bik1 jin3 po4 = urgent; pressing

從容不迫 sung1 jung4 bat1 bik1 cong2 rong2 bu4*2 po4 = calm; relaxed; unruffled; cool; collected

強迫 koeng5 bik1 qiang3 po4 = to force; to compel

迫使 bik1 sai2 po4 shi3 = to force or compel

迫力 bik1 lik6; bik6 lik1 = brake

迫人 bik1 jan4 = [adj] crowded (with people)

迫害 bik1 hoi6 po4 hai4 = to persecute, persecution

逼迫 bik1 bik1 bi1 po4 = to force; to drive
See all 18 compounds (CantoDict reports 20 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

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