逼迫 (bī pò) — to force, compel, coerce
Definition
逼迫 frames coercion as an ongoing external pressure (circumstances, people), more duressive than the single act of 强迫. Distinguish from 被迫, which describes the victim's state ('be forced') rather than the act of forcing.
verb
to forcecompelcoerce
Examples
- 逼迫。Bú yào bī pò tā zuò tā bú yuàn yì zuò de shì qing.Don't force him to do things he doesn't want to do.
- 逼迫。Tā men bī pò wǒ qiān le nà fèn hé tong.They forced me to sign that contract.
- ，逼迫。Zài jù dà de yā lì xià, huán jìng bī pò tā chéng rèn le cuò wù.Under great pressure, the circumstances forced him to admit his mistake.
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