zhèn yā

Traditional: 鎮壓

镇压 (zhèn yā) is a Chinese word meaning “suppression; repression; to suppress”.

Meanings

  1. 1suppression
  2. 2repression
  3. 3to suppress
  4. 4to put down
  5. 5to quell

Characters in 镇压

镇zhèn · to press down压yā · to press

Related words

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