被逼 (bei6 bik1 | bei4 bi1) : to be forced/compelled/coerced

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被逼

bei6 bik1

bei4 bi1

to be forced/compelled/coerced

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

被逼

This word has been viewed 3129 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 21st Oct 2005 20:21 and last edited on 15th Oct 2013 19:32

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Characters in this word:

被 bei6 pei5 - be; suffer; by; quilt
逼 bik1 - compel; close in; extort

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係環境被逼先至去標參 粵
The circumstances forced him to kidnap.

因為走投無路而被逼賣兒鬻女
Having no other way out, they were forced to sell their children.

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:

被迫 bei6 bik1 bei4 po4 = to be forced; compelled

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