huàn dàng jiàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(computing) Shift key
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

換檔鍵 换档键 [huan4 dang4 jian4] /(computing) Shift key/

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Other forms in these source records: 換檔鍵

  • 换
    huàn

    to exchange / to change (clothes etc) / to substitute / to switch / to convert (currency)

  • 档
    dǎng

    (Tw) gear (variant of 擋|挡[dǎng])

    dàng

    (bound form) shelves (for files) / pigeonholes / (bound form) files / crosspiece (of a table etc) / (bound form) (of goods) grade / vendor's open-air stall / (Tw) timeslot for a show or program / classifier for shows / classifier for events, affairs etc / Taiwan pr. [dǎng]

  • 键
    jiàn

    key (on a piano or computer keyboard) / button (on a mouse or other device) / chemical bond / linchpin

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