键 (鍵)
jiàn
Pinyin

Definition

键 (鍵)
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jiàn
  1. key (on a piano or computer keyboard)
  2. button (on a mouse or other device)
  3. chemical bond
  4. linchpin

Character Decomposition

Related Words (16)

按键
àn jiàn
  1. 1 button or key (on a device)
  2. 2 keystroke
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 to press a button
关键
guān jiàn
  1. 1 crucial point
  2. 2 crux
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 key
  5. 5 crucial
  6. 6 pivotal
键
jiàn
  1. 1 key (on a piano or computer keyboard)
  2. 2 button (on a mouse or other device)
  3. 3 chemical bond
  4. 4 linchpin
键盘
jiàn pán
  1. 1 keyboard
关键词
guān jiàn cí
  1. 1 keyword

Idioms (1)

以慎为键
yǐ shèn wéi jiàn
  1. 1 to take caution as the key (idiom); to proceed very carefully

Sample Sentences

西南地区相当于咱们公司进军全国的敲门砖呀，这确实是关键举措。
xīnán dìqū xiāngdāngyú zánmen gōngsī jìnjūn quánguó de qiāoménzhuān ya ，zhè quèshí shì guānjiàn jǔcuò 。
The southwest region is equivalent to a stepping stone for our company to enter the entire market. This is indeed a key measure.
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蚂蚁金服将作为互联网 绿色技术的开发者参会，并在上海率先试水一项绿色技术——一键回收。
máyǐjīnfú jiāng zuòwéi Hùliánwǎng lǜsè jìshù de kāifāzhě cānhuì ，bìng zài Shànghǎi shuàixiān shìshuǐ yī xiàng lǜsè jìshù ——yījiàn huíshōu 。
The Ant Financial Services Group will participate in the forum as the developer linking both the internet and green technology and will take the lead to introduce a new green recycling initiative in Shanghai - one click recycling.
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你说对了！历史上，国际有许多港口城市也曾因其地理位置优越而发展起来，但随着经济、社会、科技的发展推移，今时今日，人才汇聚及产业群聚才是推动城市持续发展的关键因素。
Nǐ shuō duì le ！Lìshǐ shàng ，guójì yǒu xǔduō gǎngkǒuchéngshì yě céng yīn qí dìlǐwèizhi yōuyuè ér fāzhǎn qilai ，dàn suízhe jīngjì 、shèhuì 、kējì de fāzhǎn tuīyí ，jīnshí jīnrì ，réncái huìjù jí chǎnyè qúnjù cái shì tuīdòng chéngshì chíxù fāzhǎn de guānjiàn yīnsù 。
Yes, you are absolutely correct! Historically coastal cities have flourished as a result of their geographic position. With the passing of time, economic expansion, social and technology advances, today, greater collaboration and coordination of financial, material and human resources (clustering effect) are the critical factors for further growth of cities.
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确实，一米七的大高个儿一米二的大长腿，姣好的面容，甜美的微笑，温柔的声线，细腻的心思，体贴入微的照顾，关键是还有免费里程数。我石磊是何德何能啊！
quèshí ，yīmǐqī de dà gāogèr yīmǐèr de dà cháng tuǐ ，jiǎohǎo de miànróng ，tiánměi de wēixiào ，wēnróu de shēngxiàn ，xìnì de xīnsi ，tǐtiērùwēi de zhàogu ，guānjiàn shì háiyǒu miǎnfèi lǐchéng shǔ 。wǒ Shí Lěi shì hé dé hé néng ā ！
Indeed, she’s 170 centimeters tall, with 120 centimeter legs, a pretty face, a sweet smile, a warm voice, as well as being thoughtful and considerate of others. The most important part is that I got free air-miles. How could I have been worthy?
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关键在原料的选择跟酿造的手法。真正讲究的酒厂会使用精选的啤酒花和小麦，喝起来会有一股独一无二的香味，出色的精酿啤酒就是因为这股香味脱颖而出的。
guānjiàn zài yuánliào de xuǎnzé gēn niàngzào de shǒufǎ 。zhēnzhèng jiǎngjiu de jiǔchǎng huì shǐyòng jīngxuǎn de píjiǔhuā hé xiǎomài ，hē qilai huì yǒu yī gǔ dúyīwúèr de xiāngwèi ，chūsè de jīngniàngpíjiǔ jiùshì yīnwèi zhè gǔ xiāngwèi tuōyǐngérchū de 。
The key is in choosing the right raw ingredients and in the brewing method. The really serious distilleries use carefully selected hops and wheat, and it will have a uniquely fragrant flavour on drinking it, the best craft beers stand out for this sweet flavour.
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这确实是关键，没有定点停放位置，也没有人管理，乱停或是毁损后不能骑的，最后成了城市垃圾，想处理还挺麻烦的。
zhè quèshí shì guānjiàn ，méiyǒu dìngdiǎn tíngfàng wèizhi ，yěméiyǒu rén guǎnlǐ ，luàn tíng huòshì huǐsǔn hòu bùnéng qí de ，zuìhòu chéng le chéngshì lājī ，xiǎng chǔlǐ hái tǐng máfan de 。
This really is the key. There's no fixed place to put them, and there's no-one managing them. If you park them incorrectly or damage them, you can't ride them, so they became city garbage, and it's a real hassle to deal with it.
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老婆大人，昨天是小的错啦，小的不该惹娘娘生气，这就去跪键盘去。
lǎopódàren ，zuótiān shì xiǎode cuò la ，xiǎode bù gāi rě niángniang shēngqì ，zhè jiù qù guì jiànpán qù 。
My gracious wife, yesterday it was me in the wrong, the cad that I am. I shouldn't have provoked Madame to anger, so I'm in the dog-house I get it.
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当然如果可以适当瘦身是最好不过了，毕竟有人会肆意评价如果你连身上这几斤肉都管理不好又如何掌握人生呢？不过瘦身不是重点，关键是体态，站有站相坐有坐相，你脖子前倾的问题太严重了。
dāngrán rúguǒ kěyǐ shìdàng shòushēn shì zuì hǎo bùguò le ，bìjìng yǒurén huì sìyì píngjià rúguǒ nǐ lián shēnshàng zhè jǐ jīn ròu dōu guǎnlǐ bù hǎo yòu rúhé zhǎngwò rénshēng ne ？bùguò shòushēn bùshì focus ，guānjiàn shì tǐtài ，zhàn yǒu zhànxiàng zuò yǒu zuòxiàng ，nǐ bózi qiánqīng de wèntí tài yánzhòng le 。
Of course going on a suitable diet is the best thing, given that people are prone to making unthinking judgements like "If you can't even take good care of the kilos of flesh on your body, then how will you take charge of your life?" But a thin body isn't the point. The key is your posture, you should stand in a certain way and sit in a certain way, and that slouch of yours is really too serious.
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谷歌日前公布了二零一八年年度搜寻排行榜，回顾今年网友搜寻最多的关键字，快来看看你关注的国际大事有几件上榜了！
Gǔgē rìqián gōngbù le èrlíngyībānián niándù sōuxún páihángbǎng ，huígù jīnnián wǎngyǒu sōuxún zuìduō de guānjiànzì ，kuài lái kànkan nǐ guānzhù de guójì dàshì yǒu jǐ jiàn shàngbǎng le ！
Google just released its top search trends for 2018 in order to look back on the most searched keywords. Let’s see how many of the international news you’ve been following up made the list!
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马云对张勇和他的团队“充满信心”，源于张勇自加入阿里巴巴以来所一直展现的创业者和创造者格局，与他给阿里巴巴所带来的关键性变革。
mǎyún duì zhāngyǒng hé tā de tuánduì “chōngmǎn xìnxīn ”，yuányú zhāngyǒng zì jiārù ālǐbābā yǐlái suǒ yīzhí zhǎnxiàn de chuàngyèzhě hé chuàngzàozhě géjú ，yǔ tā gěi ālǐbābā suǒ dàilái de guānjiànxìng biàngé 。
Ma Yun is “filled with confidence” in Zhang Yong and his team not only because he has brought key changes to Alibaba, but also the entrepreneurial spirit and innovation that be has shown since joining Alibaba.
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