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CHINESE CHARACTER

niǔ

钮

钮

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button; knob

Numbered pinyin
niu3
English meanings
button; knob; bond; surname

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    qǐng请àn按xià下zhè这gè个àn按niǔ钮。

    Please press this button.

  2. 02

    zhè这gè个diàn电niǔ钮kòngzhì控制diàntī电梯。

    This electric button controls the elevator.

  3. 03

    zhuǎndòng转动xuán旋niǔ钮kěyǐ可以tiáojié调节yīnliàng音量。

    Turn the knob to adjust the volume.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 按钮
  • 电钮
  • 旋钮