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compel in Chinese

compel in Chinese is 強迫 — compel means to force or pressure someone into doing something.

compel in Chinese

強迫
verb
Pronounced: qiǎng pò
(transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce.

What does "compel" mean?

  1. verb To force or pressure someone into doing something.
    "The court order compelled him to hand over the documents."
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compel in a sentence

  • The court order compelled him to hand over the documents.
  • Financial trouble compelled the company to lay off staff.

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What is "compel" in Chinese?

"compel" in Chinese is 強迫. compel means: To force or pressure someone into doing something.

How do you pronounce 強迫?

"compel" in Chinese is 強迫, pronounced "qiǎng pò".

How do you use "compel" in a sentence?

Example: "The court order compelled him to hand over the documents." In Chinese, "compel" is 強迫.

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