shī

HSK 7-9
verb
formal

Meaning of 施压

施压 means to apply pressure; to exert pressure (on somebody). Pronounced shī yā. HSK 7-9.

  • to apply pressure; to exert pressure (on somebody)

Definitions & Examples

Měi
guó
shì
tōng
guò
jīng
zhì
cái
xiàng
cháo
xiǎn
shī
 

The United States is attempting to pressure North Korea through economic sanctions.

Tán
pàn
dài
biǎo
jué
dìng
gěi
duì
shǒu
shī
chéng
xié
 

The negotiators decided to apply pressure on their counterparts to reach an agreement.

Guǎn
céng
zhèng
zài
xiàng
yuán
gōng
shī
 
yāo
qiú
men
jiā
bān
 

Management is currently pressuring employees to work overtime.

Rén
quán
zhī
duàn
xiàng
zhèng
shī
 
yāo
qiú
shì
fàng
zhèng
zhì
fàn
 

Human rights organizations continuously pressure the government, demanding the release of political prisoners.