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  nau2   jyutping
  niu3   pinyin
[1] button; knob
[2] variant of


noun
Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
Radical: (#167)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
鈕 / 钮

This word has been viewed 3575 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 5th Jan 2011 10:50

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detail  din6 nau2  dian4 niu3 = pushbutton; electrical switch
detail  on3 nau2 hung3 zai3  an4 niu3 kong4 zhi4 = [n] dash control
detail  on3 nau2  an4 niu3 = push button
detail  si6 be1 nau2   = [n] an extra button (translit. of "spare button")
detail  nau2 gei3   = slang for a prison guard
detail 窿  nau2 lung4*1  niu3 long2 = buttonhole
detail  baak1 nau2   = press stud; snap button
detail  paak1 nau2   = press stud; snap button

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