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纽扣 (niǔ kòu): button

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
button
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

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Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • button

Chinese explanation

  • 衣服上用来固定或扣合的小物件,通常为圆形,有孔或凸起,通过穿过扣眼或按压使衣物合拢
  • 也比喻事物中起关键连接或控制作用的部分。

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HSK 6

to fasten

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Example sentences

,。

A button on my shirt fell off, and I looked for a long time but couldn't find it.

,。

The buttons on this coat are very delicate; they are made of shell.

,!

Please help me sew this button onto my pants, thank you!

,。

He unbuttoned his coat and walked into the warm room.

,。

This type of button is specially designed; it fastens automatically with one press.

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