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HSK
3

to press

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

an4 àn

Meaning


Primary

to press

Alternatives

press, presses, pressing, pressed, to push down, push down

Mnemonic


[_-] Master Chief is in the [4] bathroom of the [-an] pawn shop, dealing with a 女 woman who is trying to shoplift a 宀 dollhouse. She has it hidden in her purse, quite clearly, and refuses to take it out and return it. Master Chief takes his 扌 finger and 按 presses the Shoplifter Button. He is going to need some backup to deal with this shameless 女 woman.

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