àn

according to; to press; to push

HSK 4 #573

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 573rd character
Radical ⼿ (64.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1395

Definitions

按 àn
  1. 1. according to
  2. 2. to press
  3. 3. to push
  4. 4. to check or refer to
  5. 5. in the light of
  6. 6. to control
  7. 7. to restrain
  8. 8. to leave aside or shelve
  9. 9. to keep one's hand on
  10. 10. (of an editor or author) to make a comment

Stroke order

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Words containing 按

Word Meaning
according to; in accordance with; on the basis of
on time; on schedule; before deadline
massage; to massage
push button
follow procedure; work step by step
button or key (on a device); to press a button; keystroke
a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese)
wait and not act; hold back and observe
it is reasonable to say that...
to press; to push (a button)
on time; on schedule
normally; ordinarily; in the ordinary course of events
normally; according to reason
to be unable to hold back
editor's commentary
distribution according to work
fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines
to press a button; to press down
solve one problem only to find another cropping up
solve one problem only to find another cropping up
stay put and wait; hold back action
distribution according to work
fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines
to press; to push (a button)
per diem; daily (law)
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