hip3 bik1脅迫胁迫

Jyutpinghip3 bik1
Yalehip bīk
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Definition

To coerce, threaten, or force someone to do something.

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How it's used

This term carries a heavy, serious tone and is typically reserved for describing criminal or highly manipulative behavior. It implies a direct attempt to force someone into compliance through intimidation or the threat of negative consequences. While it sounds formal, it is frequently used in news reports or serious discussions about workplace harassment or extortion.

Examples

Don't you even think about threatening me into doing things I don't like.

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Common mistake

Learners often confuse this with 威脅, which refers to the act of posing a threat or danger. 脅迫 specifically implies the additional element of forcing someone to act against their will, often involving a power dynamic or a specific demand.

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