压榨

壓榨
yā zhà
HSK 6
to press, to squeeze
verb

Example Sentences

我们可以用这个机器来压榨橙子。
wǒmen kěyǐ yòng zhègè jīqì lái yā zhà chéng zǐ 。
We can use this machine to squeeze oranges.
他把果汁压榨出来后，放进了冰箱。
tā bǎ guǒzhī yā zhà chūlái hòu ， fàngjìn le bīngxiāng 。
After he extracted the juice, he put it in the refrigerator.
在中国，很多人喜欢自己压榨新鲜的果汁。
zài zhōngguó ， hěnduō rén xǐhuān zìjǐ yā zhà xīnxiān de guǒzhī 。
In China, many people like to squeeze fresh juice themselves.

Individual Characters

压yā
press, push, keep under control
榨zhà
to press, to extract (juice)

Words with similar meanings

榨取zhàqǔ
to extract
This term is often used in a more formal context of extracting resources or information rather than specifically juice.

Words Starting With 压

压力yā lì
pressure
压制yā zhì
to suppress; to inhibit; to stifle
压岁钱yā suì qián
money given to children as new year present
压抑yā yì
to constrain or repress emotions; oppressive; stifling; depressing; repression
压缩yā suō
to compress; compression

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