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按照

ànzhào

according to

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Characters in this word

按 àn

Strokes
9
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 安 peaceful, tranquil, quiet
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

照 zhào

Strokes
13
Radical
灬 — fire
Made of
昭 bright, luminous 灬 fire
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 按照他说的做。 Ànzhào tā shuō de zuò. Do what he says.
  • 按照时间来。 Ànzhào shíjiān lái. Come at the set time.
  • 按照规则走。 Ànzhào guīzé zǒu. Follow the rules.

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