按
按 - àn
put hand on, press down with hand
put hand on, press down with handHow to read 按
Click 按 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 按 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 按 |
| Pinyin | àn |
| English | put hand on, press down with hand |
| Radical hint | 手 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 按下 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 按压. “”。 Please read 按天 one more time.
Common words with this character
to press down; to press a button
to press; to push
daily; per diem
according to season; quarterly
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 按 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 按下 and 按压 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.