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扼杀 (è shā) is a verb that means "to strangle, smother, take (or catch, hold, seize) by the throat" in English. It is often used figuratively to describe the act of suppressing or stifling something, such as an idea, a movement, or a person's potential.
Example 1:
这个政策将会扼杀 (è shā) 小企业的发展。(Zhè gè zhèngcè jiāng huì è shā xiǎo qǐyè de fāzhǎn.)
This policy will stifle the development of small businesses.
Example 2:
他的野心被扼杀 (è shā) 得很快。(Tā de yěxīn bèi è shā de hěn kuài.)
His ambition was quickly stifled.
Example 3:
这部电影扼杀 (è shā) 了观众的想象力。(Zhè bù diànyǐng è shā le guānzhòng de xiǎngxiàng lì.)
This movie stifled the audience's imagination.
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