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àn

to check, to control, to push, to restrain

🔤 Pictophonetic: 扌 (hand) provides meaning, 安 provides pronunciation
HSK 4 9 strokes Very Common (6%)

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⿰扌安 i

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Component Tree i

shǒu
hand
📷 Pictographic: A hand with the fingers splayed; compare 手
3 strokes
ān
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
💡 Ideographic: A woman 女 safe in a house 宀
6 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 按 (48)

ànzhào
按照
HSK 4
according to / in accordance with / in the light of / on the basis of
ànshí
按时
HSK 4
on time / before deadline / on schedule
ànmó
按摩
HSK 6
massage / to massage
àn
to press / to push / to leave aside or shelve / to control / to restrain / to keep one's hand on / to check or refer to / according to / in the light of / (of an editor or author) to make a comment
ànxià
按下
to press down / to press a button
ànlǐ
按理
according to reason / in the ordinary book of events / normally
ànyuè
按月
monthly / per mensem
ànjiē
按揭
a mortgage / to buy property on a mortgage
àntúsuǒjì
按图索骥
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
ànláofēnpèi
按劳分配
distribution according to work
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