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
按摩
ànmó
massage; to massage
Characters in this word
摩 mó
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 手 — hand
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 我想去按摩。 Wǒ xiǎng qù ànmó. I want to go for a massage.
- 他给我按摩。 Tā gěi wǒ ànmó. He gives me a massage.
- 按摩很舒服。 Ànmó hěn shūfu. A massage feels very good.