Chinese–EnglishWith examples
键
jiàn · jian
Traditional 鍵
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- key (on a piano or computer keyboard)
- button (on a mouse or other device)
- chemical bond
- linchpin
In a sentence
2 examples01
请按一下键盘上的回车键。
Please press the Enter key on the keyboard.
02
钢琴上的黑键比白键窄。
The black keys on a piano are narrower than the white keys.
How to write
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