粵

壓aat3服fuk6

simp压服
aat3 fuk6inferredyā fú

English

  1. to compel sb to obey; to force into submission; to subjugate

Examples

  • 富贵不能迷乱他的思想,贫贱不能改变他的操守,威武不能压服他的意志,这就是大丈夫的本分。

    Wealth could not muddle his thoughts, poverty could not change his integrity, force could not oppress his will, this is what it means to be a man.

    Tatoeba · dericteng CC BY

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