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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 压缩

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
压缩 yā suō - to compress; compression

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 8 15,837 6,985 12,672

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
压 yā- to press
- to push down
- to keep under (control)
- pressure
压 yà- used in 壓根兒|压根儿[ya4gen1r5]
- used in 壓馬路|压马路[ya4ma3lu4]
- used in 壓板|压板[ya4ban3]
缩 suō- to withdraw
- to pull back
- to contract
- to shrink
- to reduce
- abbreviation
- also pr. [su4]

Other Words Containing 压缩

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
压缩 6 8 15,837 6,985 12,672
压缩机 - - 29,094 19,971 46,898