重压 (zhòng yā) — heavy pressure, great weight (physical or figurative)
Definition
重压 (zhòng yā) means 'heavy pressure' — weight or burden that bears down on someone or something, often figurative (stress, pressure of life).
noun
heavy pressuregreat weight (physical or figurative)
Examples
- 重压。Shēng huó de zhòng yā ràng tā chuǎn bú guò qì lái.The heavy pressure of life made him unable to catch his breath.
- 重压。Zhè zuò qiáo chéng shòu zhe jù dà de zhòng yā.This bridge bears a huge weight.
- 重压，。Zài zhòng yā zhī xià, tā xuǎn zé le fàng qì.Under heavy pressure, he chose to give up.
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