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
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按 character breakdown

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(bound form) calm; peaceful / to calm; to set at ease / safe; secure; in good health / content; satisfied (as in 安於|安于[an1 yu2]) / to place (sb) in a suitable position (job) / to install; to fix; to fit / to bring (a charge against sb) / to harbor (certain intentions) / ampere (abbr. for 安培[an1 pei2])
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"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc
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Characters with 按 as component

按 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 按

to hold back one's troops without moving (idiom); to bide one's time
to press / to push (a button)
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
distribution according to work
to investigate (old)
to press down / to press a button
solve one problem only to find another cropping up
daily (law) / per diem
according to season / quarterly

Sentences with 按

按 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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