强迫

強迫
qiǎngpò
verb HSK 5 #2,766

Meanings

  1. 1 to compel; to force
  2. 2 to coerce

Characters

Double compulsion - to force someone against their will.

Examples

HSK 2
Méiyǒu rén qiǎngpò nǐ zhèyàng zuò.
Nobody is forcing you to do this.
HSK 2
Búyào qiǎngpò háizi xuéxí.
Don't force children to study.
HSK 5
Tā bèi qiǎngpò qiān le hétóng.
He was forced to sign the contract.

Tips

usage
强迫症 = OCD (obsessive-compulsive disorder) - a commonly used term in daily Chinese.

Stroke Order

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