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on time
according to
massage
according to reason
to push a button
in the ordinary course of events
to press down
daily
monthly
to long press
daily
Notice where 按 sits in each complete thought.
She will do her best to be here on time.
Source: Tatoeba #2411921 · CC BY 2.0 FRI thought I was doing it your way.
Source: Tatoeba #2078413 · CC BY 2.0 FRAll you have to do is push this button to take a picture.
Source: Tatoeba #1335406 · CC BY 2.0 FRYou have only to push the button.
Source: Tatoeba #783011 · CC BY 2.0 FRI arrived at school on time.
Source: Tatoeba #1446764 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.