"Pressed" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 bǎn yā pressed (dried) salted duck
 jié antagonistic / laboring hard / pressed
 kǒng urgent / pressed
 àn niǔ to push a button / button (one that can be pressed to trigger an action)
 bài bai to pay one's respects by bowing with hands in front of one's chest clasping joss sticks, or with palms pressed together / (Tw) religious ceremony in which offerings are made to a deity
 jié jū hard pressed for money / in financial straits
 fěn bǐng pressed cosmetic powder (formed into a cake) / compact powder
 bù dǎ zì zhāo to confess without being pressed / to make a confession without duress
 cù (bound form) of short duration / hasty / rapid / (bound form) to hasten / to hurry / to urge / (literary) close by / pressed against
 kū (of plants) withered / (of wells, rivers, etc) dried up / (bound form) dull / boring / (bound form) residue of pressed oilseeds
 dìng (weaving) spindle / ingot / pressed cake of medicine etc / classifier for: gold and silver ingots, ink sticks
 luó què jué shǔ lit. to net birds and dig for rats (idiom) / fig. hard pressed for cash / on the verge of bankruptcy
 shā qí mǎ sachima, sweet (Manchu) pastry made of fried strips of dough coated with syrup, pressed together, then cut into blocks
 dòu gān pressed tofu / dried tofu (ingredient of Chinese cuisine made by pressing, drying and flavoring tofu to produce a firm chewy block, typically cut into thin strips when preparing a dish)
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