Chinese

被迫

/peɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰu̯ɔ⁵¹/
to be forced; to be compelled
  • HSK 4

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  • characterChinese被 “bedding; quilt; blanket (Classifier: 床 m; 張／张 c; 領／领 mn)”
    • meaningChinese衣 “garment; clothes; clothing (Classifier: 件)”
    • soundChinese皮 “skin; peel; shell; rind (Classifier: 塊／块 m c; 層／层 m c)”
  • characterChinese迫 “to coerce; to force; to compel”
    • meaningChinese辵 “to walk for a while and be still for a while”
      • ideaChinese彳 “to walk slowly”
      • ideaChinese止 “foot”
    • soundChinese白 “white”

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