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stress in Chinese

stress in Chinese is 壓力, 疲倦 — stress means a feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.

stress in Chinese

壓力
noun
Pronounced: yā lì
(countable, physics) The internal distribution of force across a small boundary per unit area of that boundary (pressure) within a body. It causes strain or deformation and is typically symbolised by σ or τ.
疲倦
noun
Pronounced: pí juàn
(uncountable) Emotional pressure suffered by a human being or other animal.

What does "stress" mean?

  1. noun A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.
    "Work stress had been building up for months."
  2. verb To place emphasis on something, or to cause someone worry or pressure.
    "The teacher stressed the importance of double-checking your work."

stress in a sentence

  • Work stress had been building up for months.
  • The teacher stressed the importance of double-checking your work.
  • Don't stress about the interview — you're well prepared.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stress" in Chinese?

"stress" in Chinese is 壓力, 疲倦. stress means: A feeling of mental or emotional strain caused by pressure or difficult circumstances.

How do you pronounce 壓力?

"stress" in Chinese is 壓力, pronounced "yā lì".

How do you use "stress" in a sentence?

Example: "Work stress had been building up for months." In Chinese, "stress" is 壓力, 疲倦.

Are there other ways to say "stress" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "stress": 壓力, 疲倦.

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