强迫

强迫 qiǎngpò

Force (compel)

强迫 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體 強迫 qiangpo

What 强迫 means

  1. Force (compel)

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Character by character

强迫 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

强
qiáng
Strong (powerful - better - force)
迫
pò
Force (approach - urgent - persecute)

How to write 强迫

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强迫 in a sentence

不要强迫孩子学他不喜欢的东西。
Bú yào qiǎngpò háizi xué tā bù xǐhuan de dōngxi.
Do not force a child to study what he dislikes.
没有人强迫他这么做。
Méiyǒu rén qiǎngpò tā zhème zuò.
Nobody forced him to do this.

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Questions about 强迫

What does 强迫 mean in English?

强迫 is pronounced qiǎngpò and means Force (compel).

How do you pronounce 强迫?

强迫 is qiǎngpò in pinyin — written qiangpo without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 强迫?

强迫 is written with 2 characters: 强 (qiáng) Strong (powerful - better - force), 迫 (pò) Force (approach - urgent - persecute). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 强迫 written in traditional Chinese?

強迫. The simplified form 强迫 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 強迫 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced qiǎngpò.

Is 强迫 an HSK word?

Yes — 强迫 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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