(pos:動詞)
<explanation>
yue:用手指向下施力，或用其他方法施加（物理）壓力
eng:to press (especially with a finger); to apply physical pressure onto something
<eg>
yue:撳掣 (gam6 zai3)
eng:to press the button
<eg>
yue:入實驗室撳緊急掣。 (jap6 sat6 jim6 sat1 gam6 gan2 gap1 zai3.)
eng:Enter the laboratory and press the emergency button. (a popular tongue twister)
<eg>
yue:撳實佢個傷口會快啲止血。 (gam6 sat6 keoi5 go3 soeng1 hau2 wui5 faai3 di1 zi2 hyut3.)
eng:Press firmly on the wound to stop the bleeding.
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<explanation>
yue:喺提款機拎錢；#撳錢
eng:to withdraw money from the ATM
<eg>
yue:我要撳一萬蚊出嚟交租。 (ngo5 jiu3 gam6 jat1 maan6 man1 ceot1 lai4 gaau1 zou1.)
eng:I need to withdraw $10,000 to pay the rent.
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<explanation>
yue:壓止；控制；抑制
eng:to suppress; to control
<eg>
yue:而家都係用藥物暫時撳住佢個病㗎咋。 (ji4 gaa1 dou1 hai6 jung6 joek6 mat6 zaam6 si4 gam6 zyu6 keoi5 go3 beng6 gaa3 zaa3.)
eng:Now, we are using medicine as a temporary measure to suppress his illness.
<eg>
yue:下下畀人撳住嚟打都唔係辦法。 (haa5 haa5 bei2 jan4 gam6 zyu6 lai4 daa2 dou1 m4 hai6 baan6 faat3.)
eng:We can't let people come and beat us up all the time.
(pos:動詞)(label:澳門)
yue:「#撳」喺澳門嘅讀音
eng:the pronunciation of #撳 in Macau
