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Meaning of 按

Pinyin àn

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

to press (with the hand) / to push / to control / to restrain / to check / pressing down (brush movement in painting) / according to / in the light of

Usage

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按 [àn] 动【本义】: 用手向下压或摁【造字法】: 形声。从手，安声。 1. 同本义 (En: press down) 例: 按电钮; 按铃; 按手印 2. 控制;抑止 (En: control; restrain) 例: 按下此事不提; 按不住心头怒火 3. 考察，考验 (En: examine) 例: 按杀(查实处死); 按讨(查验究治) 4. 打 (En: strike) 例: 按曲(击节唱曲); 按键; 按拍(打拍子) 5. 按摩，用手在人身上推、捏、揉 (En: massage) 例: 按跷(抚摩导引) 6. 巡视 (En: perambulate) 例: 按察(巡行视察); 按临(按察考核;巡行到达) 7. 通“安”。安置;安定 (En: emplace; resettle; arrange for) 例: 按抚柔氐三千余落，拨徙以实关中。名 1. 按语 (En: note) 例: 如: 编者按 2. 姓介 1. 依据;依照;按照 (En: according to) 例: 又如: 按理(按照常理); 按章; 按期; 按说(按照情理来说)

按劳分配 àn láo fēn pèi

distribution according to work

巡按 xún àn

governor of a province

按照 àn zhào

according to / in accordance with / in the light of / on the basis of

按摩 àn mó

massage / to massage

按时 àn shí

on time / before deadline / on schedule

按着 àn zhe

according to

按捺不住 àn nà bu zhù

to be unable to hold back

按说 àn shuō

in the ordinary course of events / ordinarily / normally

编者按 biān zhě àn

editor's commentary

按揭 àn jiē

a mortgage / to buy property on a mortgage

按期 àn qī

on schedule / on time

按兵不动 àn bīng bù dòng

to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time

按钮 àn niǔ

push button

按理说 àn lǐ shuō

it is reasonable to say that...

按压 àn yā

to press / to push (a button)

按键 àn jiàn

button or key (on a device) / keystroke / CL:個|个[ge4] / to press a button

按部就班 àn bù jiù bān

to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom)

按察使 àn chá shǐ

Press

按理 àn lǐ

according to reason / in the ordinary course of events / normally

按捺 àn nà

to restrain / to control

按住 àn zhù

press on / pin / hold

中华按蚊 zhōng huá àn wén

anopheles sinensis

按辔徐行 àn pèi xú xíng

Press the bridle

按劳取酬 àn láo qǔ chóu

recompense is made according to the amoumt of labour expended

按图索骥 àn tú suǒ jì

lit. looking for a fine horse using only a picture (idiom) / fig. to do things along rigid, conventional lines / to try and find sth with the help of a clue