强加 qiángjiā to impose
to impose; to force upon
How to remember 强加: 强 strong + 加 to add = to impose.
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How it is used
- To impose something on someone against their will - 把观点强加于人 (bǎ guāndiǎn qiángjiā yú rén) to force your views on others.
- Negative; the classic frame is 强加于 (qiángjiā yú, to impose upon) plus a person.
- Objects are typically abstract: opinions, will, standards, blame.