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to coerce

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xie2po4 • xiépò

Meaning


Primary

to coerce

Alternatives

coerce, coercion, coerced, coerces, coercing, to compel, compel, to force, force

Mnemonic


脅迫 To coerce is 迫 to compel someone to do something by 脅 coercing them.

Usage


他 不 想 脅迫 任何人。

He does not want to coerce anyone.

他 被 脅迫 做 決定。

He was coerced into making a decision.

沒有 人 應該 脅迫 別人。

No one should coerce others.

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