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Information of 键

Pinyin jiàn

Radical

钅

Strokes

13 strokes

Usage

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Definition

(door lock) key

键 (jiàn) 1. A part that is installed at the end of an axle to secure the wheel or connect the axle with gears, usually made of a long rectangular steel bar (also known as a "linchpin"). - 安装在车轴头上管住车轮或使轴与齿轮等连接固定的零件，一般是用钢制的长方条（亦称“辖”）。 2. A metal rod used to lock doors. - 插在门上关锁门户的金属棍子。 3. A part on a musical instrument or machine that is pressed by hand during use. - 琴或机器上使用时用手按动的部分。 4. Refers to a bolt; later metaphorically describes the most crucial part of a matter, serving as a decisive factor. - "关”、“键”连用，泛指门闩，后来比喻事物中最紧要的部分，起决定性的因素。 5. A type of mechanical part. - 一种机械零件。 6. A short horizontal line indicating atomic valence. - 表示原子价的短横线。 7. To bolt the door. - 闩门。 The character 键 (jiàn) has various meanings, serving as both a noun and a verb in different contexts, such as mechanical applications, security features, and musical instrumentation.

按键 àn jiàn

button or key (on a device) / keystroke / CL:個|个[ge4] / to press a button

关键 guān jiàn

crucial point / crux / CL:個|个[ge4] / key / crucial / pivotal

键槽 jiàn cáo

key slot

氢键 qīng jiàn

hydrogen bond

键盘 jiàn pán

keyboard

键钮 jiàn niǔ

key button

关键字 guān jiàn zì

keyword

关键性 guān jiàn xìng

critical

关键词 guān jiàn cí

keyword

关键点 guān jiàn diǎn

key point / critical point

双键 shuāng jiàn

double bond (chemistry)

共价键 gòng jià jiàn

covalent bond (chemistry)

化学键 huà xué jiàn

chemical bond

琴键 qín jiàn

a piano key

键盘乐器 jiàn pán yuè qì

keyboard instrument (piano, organ etc)

离子键 lí zǐ jiàn

ionic bond (chemistry)

单键 dān jiàn

single bond (chemistry)

关键期 guān jiàn qī

critical period

键入 jiàn rù

to key in / to input

成键 chéng jiàn

bonding

键控 jiàn kòng

keying / handling / key modulation

电键 diàn jiàn

electric key / switch