按键 meaning in English

ànjiàn

button or key (on a device); keystroke

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 按鍵22 strokes

Meaning of 按键

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

ànjiàn
  1. button or key (on a device)
  2. keystroke
  3. to press a button

Measure word: 個|个

Stroke order for each character

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按 àn · to press · 9 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9

键 jiàn · key · 13 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13

Related words

Words that share a character with 按键.

按照ànzhàoaccording to; in accordance with; on the basis of
按时ànshíon time; before deadline
关键guānjiàncrucial point; crux
按摩ànmómassage; to massage
键盘jiànpánkeyboard
按说ànshuōin the ordinary course of events; ordinarily; normally
按理说ànlǐ shuōit is reasonable to say that...
按钮ànniǔto push a button; button (one that can be pressed to trigger an action)
按下ànxiàto press down; to press a button
按摩师ànmóshīmasseur; massage therapist
按兵不动ànbīngbùdòngto hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
关键词guānjiàncíkeyword

Questions about 按键

What does 按键 mean?

按键 (ànjiàn) means "button or key (on a device); keystroke" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 按键?

按键 is made of 2 characters: 按 (9 strokes), 键 (13 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 按键 an HSK word?

Yes. 按键 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 按键 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 按键 is written 按鍵.