| 按 | [ 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 |
| 按下 | [ àn xià ] to press down, to press a button |
| 按下葫蘆浮起瓢 | [ àn xià hú lú fú qǐ ] solve one problem only to find another cropping up |
| 按下葫芦浮起瓢 | [ àn xià hú lú fú qǐ ] solve one problem only to find another cropping up |
| 按兵不動 | [ àn bīng bù dòng ] to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time |
| 按兵不动 | [ àn bīng bù dòng ] to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time |
| 按勞分配 | [ àn laó fēn peì ] distribution according to work |
| 按劳分配 | [ àn laó fēn peì ] distribution according to work |
| 按圖索驥 | [ 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 |
| 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 |
| 按壓 | [ àn yā ] to press, to push (a button) |
| 按压 | [ àn yā ] to press, to push (a button) |
| 按天 | [ àn tiān ] daily (law), per diem |
| 按季 | [ àn jì ] according to season, quarterly |
| 按察 | [ àn chá ] to investigate (old) |
| 按手禮 | [ àn shoǔ lǐ ] ordination |
| 按手礼 | [ àn shoǔ lǐ ] ordination |
| 按扣 | [ àn koù ] snap fastener |
| 按捺 | [ àn nà ] to restrain, to control |
| 按捺不住 | [ àn nà bu zhù ] to be unable to hold back |
| 按揭 | [ àn jiē ] a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese), to buy property on a mortgage |
| 按摩 | [ àn mó ] massage, to massage |
| 按摩棒 | [ àn mó bàng ] vibrator, dildo |
| 按日 | [ àn rì ] daily (law), per diem |
| 按時 | [ àn shí ] on time, before deadline, on schedule |
| 按时 | [ àn shí ] on time, before deadline, on schedule |
| 按時間先後 | [ àn shí jiān xiān hoù ] chronological |
| 按时间先后 | [ àn shí jiān xiān hoù ] chronological |
| 按月 | [ àn yuè ] monthly, per mensem |
| 按期 | [ àn qī ] on schedule, on time |
| 按步就班 | [ àn bù jiù bān ] follow the prescribed order, keep to conventional ways |
| 按照 | [ àn zhaò ] according to, in accordance with, in the light of, on the basis of |
| 按照字面 | [ àn zhaò zì miàn ] literally |
| 按照法律 | [ àn zhaò fǎ lǜ ] according to the law |
| 按照計劃 | [ àn zhaò jì huà ] according to (the) plan ... |
| 按照计划 | [ àn zhaò jì huà ] according to (the) plan ... |
| 按理 | [ àn lǐ ] according to reason, in the ordinary course of events, normally |
| 按理說 | [ àn lǐ shuō ] it is reasonable to say that... |
| 按理说 | [ àn lǐ shuō ] it is reasonable to say that... |
| 按立 | [ àn lì ] ordination |
| 按立憲治國 | [ àn lì xiàn zhì guó ] to rule a country according to the constitution |
| 按立宪治国 | [ àn lì xiàn zhì guó ] to rule a country according to the constitution |
| 按納 | [ àn nà ] variant of 按捺[an4 na4] |
| 按纳 | [ àn nà ] variant of 按捺[an4 na4] |
| 按脈 | [ àn maì ] to feel (take) the pulse |
| 按脉 | [ àn maì ] to feel (take) the pulse |
| 按蚊 | [ àn wén ] anopheles, malarial mosquito |
| 按規定 | [ àn guī dìng ] according to regulation |
| 按规定 | [ àn guī dìng ] according to regulation |
| 按診 | [ àn zhěn ] palpation (as a method of examination) |
| 按诊 | [ àn zhěn ] palpation (as a method of examination) |
| 按語 | [ àn yǔ ] note, comment |
| 按语 | [ àn yǔ ] note, comment |
| 按說 | [ àn shuō ] in the ordinary course of events, ordinarily, normally |
| 按说 | [ àn shuō ] in the ordinary course of events, ordinarily, normally |
| 按讚 | [ àn zàn ] to give sb a thumbs-up (on social media) |
| 按赞 | [ àn zàn ] to give sb a thumbs-up (on social media) |
| 按質定價 | [ àn zhì dìng jià ] to fix a price based on quality (idiom) |
| 按质定价 | [ àn zhì dìng jià ] to fix a price based on quality (idiom) |
| 按蹻 | [ àn ] (old) massage |
| 按跷 | [ àn ] (old) massage |
| 按部就班 | [ àn bù jiù bān ] to follow the prescribed order; to keep to the working routine (idiom) |
| 按鈕 | [ àn niǔ ] push button |
| 按钮 | [ àn niǔ ] push button |
| 按鍵 | [ àn jiàn ] button or key (on a device), keystroke, CL:個|个[ge4], to press a button |
| 按键 | [ àn jiàn ] button or key (on a device), keystroke, CL:個|个[ge4], to press a button |
| 按鍵音 | [ àn jiàn yīn ] keypad tone, key tone |
| 按键音 | [ àn jiàn yīn ] keypad tone, key tone |
| 按需 | [ àn xū ] on demand, according to demand |
| 按需出版 | [ àn xū chū bǎn ] publishing on demand |
| 按需分配 | [ àn xū fēn peì ] distribution according to need |
| ⇒ 止鬧按鈕 | [ zhǐ naò àn niǔ ] snooze button |
| ⇒ 止闹按钮 | [ zhǐ naò àn niǔ ] snooze button |
| ⇒ 牛不喝水強按頭 | [ niú bù hē shuǐ qiǎng àn toú ] lit. to try to make an ox drink by forcing its head down to the water (idiom), fig. to try to impose one's will on sb |
| ⇒ 牛不喝水强按头 | [ niú bù hē shuǐ qiǎng àn toú ] lit. to try to make an ox drink by forcing its head down to the water (idiom), fig. to try to impose one's will on sb |
| ⇒ 牛不喝水難按角 | [ niú bù hē shuǐ nán àn ] (idiom) you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink |
| ⇒ 牛不喝水难按角 | [ niú bù hē shuǐ nán àn ] (idiom) you can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink |
| ⇒ 編者按 | [ biān zhě àn ] editor's commentary |
| ⇒ 编者按 | [ biān zhě àn ] editor's commentary |
