Memory phrase for the Kanji: 按

按

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Meaning to press (with the hand), to push, to control

Pronunciation

àn

Explanation

Left: hand 扌/手, right: peaceful 安 (A woman 女 in the house 宀 makes it peaceful.)

Mnemonic
 
(At a massage) The hand is peaceful, when it is pressing.

Radicals

扌 hand
安 peaceful, calm
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 Vocabulary

 按照  àn zhào  according to; in accordance with; in the light of; on the basis of
 按钮  àn niǔ  push button
 按捺  àn nà  to restrain; to control
 按捺不住  àn nà bu zhù  to be unable to hold back
 按捺不住  àn nà bu zhù  

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