1. 按
  2. 压

按

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  • 573rd most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.04% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 21 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
按→
扌安
2Radical
按→
扌hand宀roof女woman
3Graphical
按→
亅二冖丶㇛一丿

Pinyin & Meaning

1. àn (an4)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

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 按 àn (an4)The component 安 is pronounced as 'ān' (an1). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
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Example Words

High Frequency

按 
按摩 
按键 (按鍵)

Medium Frequency

按压 (按壓)
按时 (按時)
按照 
按钮 (按鈕)
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压

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Previous (免)Next (银)
  • 755th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 66 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
压→
厂圡
2Radical
压→
厂cliff土earth丶dot
3Graphical
压→
厂一丨一丶

Pinyin & Meaning

1. yā (ya1)to press • to push down • to keep under (control) • pressure
2. yà (ya4)in the first place • to crush

Pronunciation Clues

There are no phonetic clues for this character.
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Example Words

High Frequency

压 (壓)
压力 (壓力)
压抑 (壓抑)

Medium Frequency

增压 (增壓)
压倒 (壓倒)
压制 (壓制)
压扁 (壓扁)
压挤 (壓擠)
压根 (壓根)
压根儿 (壓根兒)
压榨 (壓榨)
压岁钱 (壓歲錢)
压缩 (壓縮)
压迫 (壓迫)
抗压 (抗壓)
指压 (指壓)
按压 (按壓)
挤压 (擠壓)
施压 (施壓)
欺压 (欺壓)
气压 (氣壓)
减压 (減壓)
积压 (積壓)
血压 (血壓)
解压 (解壓)
变压器 (變壓器)
重压 (重壓)
镇压 (鎮壓)
电压 (電壓)
高压 (高壓)
高压锅 (高壓鍋)
高血压 (高血壓)
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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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