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› 撳
撳
gam6
Mandarin: qin4
Simplified: 揿
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Definitions
1
to press (bell)
2
to press down
3
to oppress
4
to hold someone down
5
to suppress
6
to control
7
to stop a situation from going out of control
8
to push
9
to withdraw money from the ATM
10
to extort someone for money
11
# adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
撳
gam6
[[to press down]] to oppress, to keep someone down, to hold someone down; to set
Words containing 撳
撳低
gam6
dai1
[1] to push down; [2] to oppress
撳地游水
gam6
dei6
jau4
seoi2
being extra cautious and playing it safe
撳鐘
gam6
zung1
verb; to push the door bell
撳鷓鴣
gam6
ze3
gu1
verb; to fool someone | foolish; to take advantage of a victim
趁佢病,撳佢命
can3
keoi4
beng6
lo1
keoi4
meng6
[[to take someone's life when they are sick]] to exploit someone's misfortune, t
撳金
gwat6
gam1
[[to dig gold]] to try and make quick money, to try and strike it rich, to seek
懵爛/撳
mung2
lan1
[[stupid prick]] a vulgar and obscene insult, a big fool, a "stupid prick" (gwdl
搓圓撳扁
co1
jyun4
gam6
bin2
literally meaning 'make round and press flat', usually to describe someone who i
有自唜在,撳苦嶺辛
jau5
ji6
i4
joi6
[[difficult option]] to give up comfort and choose hardship to take the difficul
撳手
gam6
sau2
pressing hand (one of the Wing Chun/Ving Tsun kung fu 詠春拳's hand movement)
撳扁
gam6
bin2
[1] (v.) to press flat; to squash; to squish; to flatten [2] (adj.) flattened; p
撳住
gam6
zyu6
keep on pressing [Var.] 㩒住 [華]: 按着
撳錢
gam6
cin2
ATM | withdrawing money from a cash machine
撳掣
gam6
zai3
verb; to push a button
撳機
gam6
gei1
cash withdrawal at ATM (spoken)
撳釘
gam6
deng1
a thumbtack; a drawing pin
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