qiǎng pò guān niàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
compelling notion / obsession
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Original source entry:

強迫觀念 强迫观念 [qiang3 po4 guan1 nian4] /compelling notion/obsession/

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Other forms in these source records: 強迫觀念

  • 强
    jiàng

    stubborn / unyielding

    qiáng

    strong / powerful / better / slightly more than / vigorous / violent / best in their category, e.g. see 百強|百强[bǎi qiáng]

    qiǎng

    to force / to compel / to strive / to make an effort

    Qiáng

    surname Qiang

  • 迫
    pò

    to persecute / to oppress / embarrassed / to force / to compel / to approach or go towards / urgent / pressing

    pǎi

    used in 迫擊炮|迫击炮[pǎi jī pào]

  • 观
    guān

    to look at / to watch / to observe / to behold / to advise / concept / point of view / outlook

    guàn

    Taoist monastery / palace gate watchtower / platform

    Guàn

    surname Guan

  • 念
    niàn

    variant of 念[niàn], to read aloud / to read / to study (a subject) / to attend (a school) / to read aloud / to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dùn]) / to miss (sb) / idea / remembrance / twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[niàn])

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