Chinese word dictionary

逼迫

bīpò · to force; to compel; to coerce

Practice word

Word information

Simplified逼迫

Traditional逼迫

Pinyinbīpò

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.06

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

逼bī

to bother, to pressure; to compel, to force

迫pò

to compel, to force; pressing, urgent

How to learn 逼迫

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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被迫bèipò

to be compelled; to be forced

逼bī

to force (sb to do sth); to compel; to press for; to extort; to press on towards; to press up to; to close in on; euphemistic variant of 屄[bi1]; variant of 逼[bi1]; to compel; to pressure

迫切pòqiè

urgent; pressing

强迫qiǎngpò

to compel; to force

逼近bījìn

to press on towards; to close in on; to approach; to draw near

逼真bīzhēn

lifelike; true to life; distinctly; clearly