Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Transitive verb
to push; to thrust; to shove
Transitive verb; Also written as ๅงใ
to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure on
Transitive verb; Also written as ๆบใ
to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal)
Transitive verb
to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
Transitive verb
to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone)
Transitive verb; Usu. in the passive; also written as ๅงใ
to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior to
Intransitive verb
to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to
Transitive verb; As ...ใๆผใใฆ...
to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push aside
Transitive verb
to make sure
Intransitive verb
to fall behind schedule
Intransitive verb; Go (game)
to push; to extend one's stones forward by pushing against opponentโs stones
Also written as ๅงใใใ
to pin down; to hold down; to press down; to hold in place; to hold steady
to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to press (a body part)
to get a hold of; to obtain; to seize; to catch; to arrest
to grasp (a point); to comprehend
to quell; to subdue; to suppress; to repress; to hold back; to check; to curb; to contain
to press against; to push against; to force against
to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
Intransitive verb
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to crowd into
to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.); to rush for (the door); to inundate; to overwhelm; to push aside
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death
to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice); to hold (one's breath)
to push (something) against
Transitive verb
to crowd out; to push out; to squeeze out
Intransitive verb
to start together; to set out en masse
Transitive verb
to highlight; to draw attention to
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