100+ likes = 1 month · Link + screenshot · Up to 12 monthsLearn more
logoHSK Read

Search HSK Read

Search for a command to run...

Try for free

迫使 (pò shǐ): to force; to compel

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to force; to compel
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to force
  • to compel

Chinese explanation

  • 用强大的力量或压力让别人不得不做某事,通常指违背对方意愿的情况
  • 强调外界原因或形势使人没有其他选择,只能照做。

Animated stroke order

Watch the stroke order, then try writing it yourself.

Free printable worksheet

Preview the practice sheet, then download the PDF.

Create a custom worksheet

Character breakdown

Meaning unavailable yet.

HSK 4

to make

Missing character meanings

We'll fill in definitions for characters that aren't in the dictionary yet.

Sign in

Example sentences

。

Economic pressure forces many young people to leave their hometowns to find work in big cities.

。

The bad weather forced the school to cancel today's outdoor activities.

。

The hardships of life forced him to learn to be independent from a young age.

。

The company's new policy forces employees to improve work efficiency.

Keep exploring nearby meanings, levels, and sounds.

Unlock related vocabulary

Sign in to explore related vocabulary and personalized translations.

Sign in