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
Headword or pronunciation按
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according to / in accordance with / on the basis of
Headword or pronunciation按照
massage / to massage
Headword or pronunciation按摩
to push a button / button (one that can be pressed to trigger an action)
Headword or pronunciation按钮
on time / before deadline / on schedule
Headword or pronunciation按时
masseur / massage therapist
Headword or pronunciation按摩师
(idiom) to follow the prescribed order / to keep to the working routine
Headword or pronunciation按部就班
Headword or pronunciation按键
a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese) / to buy property on a mortgage
Headword or pronunciation按揭
to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom) / to bide one's time
Headword or pronunciation按兵不动
it is reasonable to say that...
Headword or pronunciation按理说
to press / to push (a button)
Headword or pronunciation按压
on schedule / on time
Headword or pronunciation按期
in the ordinary course of events / ordinarily / normally
Headword or pronunciation按说
to press down / to press a button
Headword or pronunciation按下
solve one problem only to find another cropping up
Headword or pronunciation按下葫芦浮起瓢
distribution according to work
Headword or pronunciation按劳分配
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
Headword or pronunciation按图索骥
daily (law) / per diem
Headword or pronunciation按天
according to season / quarterly
Headword or pronunciation按季
to investigate (old)
Headword or pronunciation按察
ordination
Headword or pronunciation按手礼
snap fastener
Headword or pronunciation按扣
to restrain / to control
Headword or pronunciation按捺
to be unable to hold back
Headword or pronunciation按捺不住
vibrator / dildo
Headword or pronunciation按摩棒
jacuzzi / whirlpool tub
Headword or pronunciation按摩浴缸
daily (law) / per diem
Headword or pronunciation按日
chronological
Headword or pronunciation按时间先后
monthly / per mensem
Headword or pronunciation按月
according to reason / in the ordinary course of events / normally
Headword or pronunciation按理
ordination
Headword or pronunciation按立
to feel (take) the pulse
Headword or pronunciation按脉
anopheles / malarial mosquito
Headword or pronunciation按蚊
palpation (as a method of examination)
Headword or pronunciation按诊
note / comment
Headword or pronunciation按语
(Tw) to like (on social media)
Headword or pronunciation按赞
keypad tone / key tone
Headword or pronunciation按键音
on demand / according to demand
Headword or pronunciation按需
publishing on demand
Headword or pronunciation按需出版
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