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Jyutping aat3 lik6
Pinyin yā lì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. pressure
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. stress
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    作用​面所​承受​嘅​力​同​面​積​嘅​比例​,​例如​ ​氣壓​(​量​詞​:​股​)
    pressure
  2. 名詞
    心入面​受到​威脅​、​壓​迫​嘅​負​面​感​覺​(​量​詞​:​股​)
    psychological pressure; stress
    • 你有壓力,我有壓力。
      你有压力,我有压力。
      nei5 jau5 aat3 lik6, ngo5 jau5 aat3 lik6.
      We're all stressed (literally 'You are stressed; I am stressed').
    • 喺咁多人面前講嘢好大壓力㗎喎。
      喺咁多人面前讲嘢好大压力㗎㖞。
      hai5 gam3 do1 jan4 min6 cin4 gong2 je5 hou2 daai6 aat3 lik6 gaa3 wo3.
      It's stressful to deliver a speech in front of so many people.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    pressure (continuous physical force)
    • 施加壓力
      施加压力
      shī jiā yā lì
      to exert pressure
  2. noun
    pressure (stress, distress, sense of urgency, influence on someone, etc.)
    • 我現在失業,除了交房租,還要吃飯啊,壓力大啊。
      我现在失业,除了交房租,还要吃饭啊,压力大啊。
      wǒ xiàn zài shī yè , chú le jiāo fáng zū , hái yào chī fàn a , yā lì dà a .
      I'm out of work at the moment. Apart from paying rent I also have to make a living; it's very stressful.
    • 巨大壓力
      巨大压力
      jù dà yā lì
      enormous pressure
    • 應對壓力
      应对压力
      yìng duì yā lì
      to cope with pressure
  3. noun
    pressure (amount of force applied over a given area)
    • 大氣壓力
      大气压力
      dà qì yā lì
      atmospheric pressure
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 三级词汇表 #823
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    25 岁至 54 岁的男女生活压力最大。
    25 歲至 54 歲的男女生活壓力最大。
    25 suì zhì 54 suì de nán nǚ shēng huó yā lì zuì dà 。
    • Men and women between the ages of 25 and 54 have the most stressful lives.
  2. Mandarin
    计划受到舆论的压力而被取消了。
    計劃受到輿論的壓力而被取消了。
    jì huà shòu dào yú lùn de yā lì ér bèi qǔ xiāo le 。
    • The plan was given up under the pressure of public opinion.
  3. Mandarin
    现在女性考虑婚姻的唯一条件,应该就是妳爱不爱他,他爱不爱妳,是不是真心真意对妳,跟他在一起会不会有压力,会不会快乐,而非他拥有什么!
    現在女性考慮婚姻的唯一條件,應該就是妳愛不愛他,他愛不愛妳,是不是真心真意對妳,跟他在一起會不會有壓力,會不會快樂,而非他擁有什麼!
    xiàn zài nǚ xìng kǎo lǜ hūn yīn de wéi yī tiáo jiàn , yīng gāi jiù shì nǐ ài bù ài tā , tā ài bù ài nǐ , shì bù shì zhēn xīn zhēn yì duì nǐ , gēn tā zài yī qǐ huì bù huì yǒu yā lì , huì bù huì kuài lè , ér fēi tā yōng yǒu shén me !
    • Today, women's only consideration in marriage is probably if you love him or not, if he loves you or not, whether he is sincere and heartfelt towards you, whether there will be pressure with him, whether there will be happiness, and not what his possessions are!
  4. Mandarin
    尽管在剑桥学习压力很大,很多学生还是有时间出去玩儿。
    儘管在劍橋學習壓力很大,很多學生還是有時間出去玩兒。
    jǐn guǎn zài jiàn qiáo xué xí yā lì hěn dà , hěn duō xué sheng hái shi yǒu shí jiān chū qù wán er 。
    • Although the pressure of studying at the University of Cambridge is very high, many students still have time to go out and have fun.
  5. Mandarin
    城市是令人兴奋的地方,但也会让人产生压力。
    城市是令人興奮的地方,但也會讓人產生壓力。
    chéng shì shì lìng rén xīng fèn de dì fāng , dàn yě huì ràng rén chǎn shēng yā lì 。
    • Cities are exciting places, but also stressful.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我觉得好大压力。
    我覺得好大壓力。
    ngo5 gok3 dak1 hou2 daai6 aat3 lik6 。
    • I'm feeling stressed.
  2. Cantonese
    我有压力,你有压力,你做咩要挑衅我?
    我有壓力,你有壓力,你做咩要挑釁我?
    ngo5 jau5 aat3 lik6 , nei5 jau5 aat3 lik6 , nei5 zou6 me1 jiu3 tiu1 jan6 ngo5 ?
    • "You have pressure, I have pressure, why do you want to provoke me?"
  3. Cantonese
    你冇嘢吖嘛?系咪好大压力呀?
    你冇嘢吖嘛?係咪好大壓力呀?
    nei5 mou5 je5 aa1 maa3 ? hai6 mi1 hou3 daai6 aat3 lik6 aa3 ?
    • Are you okay? Are you stressed?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    面对压力,运动员依然表现沉着。
    面對壓力,運動員依然表現沉着。
    min6 deoi3 aat3 lik6, wan6 dung6 jyun4 ji1 jin4 biu2 jin6 cam4 zoek6.
    • Under stress, athletes still act calmly.
  2. Cantonese
    你有压力,我有压力。
    你有壓力,我有壓力。
    nei5 jau5 aat3 lik6, ngo5 jau5 aat3 lik6.
    • We're all stressed (literally 'You are stressed; I am stressed').
  3. Cantonese
    喺咁多人面前讲嘢好大压力㗎㖞。
    喺咁多人面前講嘢好大壓力㗎喎。
    hai5 gam3 do1 jan4 min6 cin4 gong2 je5 hou2 daai6 aat3 lik6 gaa3 wo3.
    • It's stressful to deliver a speech in front of so many people.
  4. Cantonese
    受唔住压力
    受唔住壓力
    sau6 m4 zyu6 aat3 lik6
    • cannot bear the pressure anymore
  5. Cantonese
    佢受唔住工作压力,终于向老板请辞。
    佢受唔住工作壓力,終於向老闆請辭。
    keoi5 sau6 m4 zyu6 gung1 zok3 aat3 lik6, zung1 jyu1 hoeng3 lou5 baan2 cing2 ci4.
    • He could not withstand the pressure any more, and handed in his resignation to his boss.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我现在失业,除了交房租,还要吃饭啊,压力大啊。
    我現在失業,除了交房租,還要吃飯啊,壓力大啊。
    wǒ xiàn zài shī yè , chú le jiāo fáng zū , hái yào chī fàn a , yā lì dà a .
    • I'm out of work at the moment. Apart from paying rent I also have to make a living; it's very stressful.
  2. Mandarin
    我的老师给我很大压力。
    我的老師給我很大壓力。
    wǒ de lǎo shī gěi wǒ hěn dà yā lì .
    • My teacher puts me under a lot of pressure.
  3. Mandarin
    给自己一点儿压力
    給自己一點兒壓力
    gěi zì jǐ yī diǎn r5 yā lì
    • to put a little pressure on oneself
  4. Mandarin
    施加压力
    施加壓力
    shī jiā yā lì
    • to exert pressure
  5. Mandarin
    巨大压力
    巨大壓力
    jù dà yā lì
    • enormous pressure