Taiwan Mandarin

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鎮壓

zhènyā·ㄓㄣˋ ㄧㄚ

“to suppress; to put down; to quell (a rebellion, uprising, or unrest) by force; to repress”

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zhèn·ㄓㄣˋ

to suppress or calm; to guard or garrison; a small town or market place; to press down

To press down or apply force; to oppress or crush; to suppress or keep under control; to push or force; to overwhelm or surpass; to the point of collapse; to put aside or to put aside.