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抑

yì

press down, repress; curb, hinder

Strokes
7
Radical
手
HSK
6
Tone
4

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 汤姆没法压抑自己的怒火了。

    Tāng mǔ méi fǎ yā yì zì jǐ de nù huǒ le

    Tom couldn't hold back his anger.

  • 她抑郁了。

    Tā yì yù le

    She's in a depression.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 抑

  • 抑制yì zhì 4–4 to inhibit; to keep down; to suppress
  • 压抑yā yì 1–4 to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression
  • 抑郁yì yù 4–4 depressed; despondent; gloomy
  • 抑郁症yì yù zhèng 4–4–4clinical depression
  • 抑扬顿挫yì yáng dùn cuò 4–2–4–4see 顿挫抑扬