按摩 (an mo): translation, meaning, pronunciation, examples

By ricky | November 23, 2017

按摩 (same as 推拿; Chinese PinYin: [àn mó]; traditional Chinese: 按摩) may mean: (1) massage; (2) rubdown. The term can be used as a noun (uncountable) as well as verb in both formal and informal Mandarin Chinese. Some common phrases and expressions are: 按摩椅 (massage armchair), 运动按摩 (sport massage), 电动按摩器 (electric massager), 按摩台 (massage table), 按摩仪 (massage machine), 自我按摩 (self-massage), 头皮按摩 (scalp massage), 面部按摩 (facial massage), 按摩室 (massage room), 按摩师 (massager), foot massager (足部按摩器), 按摩院 (massage parlour).

Literally: 按 (press) + 摩 (stroke)

1. How to pronounce 按摩?

Chinese Pinyin: [àn mó]

Pronunciation examples: Please click to play the below audio.

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Audio source: created by Baidu Voice

2. Synonyms And Antonyms of 按摩

Synonyms: 推拿

Antonyms: N/A

3. What are the fixed expression, collocation and idioms that contains 按摩

Fixed expression: 按摩椅 (massage armchair), 运动按摩 (sport massage), 电动按摩器 (electric massager), 按摩台 (massage table), 按摩仪 (massage machine),

Collocation: 自我按摩 (self-massage), 头皮按摩 (scalp massage), 面部按摩 (facial massage), 按摩室 (massage room), 按摩师 (massager), foot massager (足部按摩器), 按摩院 (massage parlour),

Idioms: N/A

Terminologies: 按摩采精法 (massage semen collection),

4. How to use 按摩 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences and quotes containing 按摩.

4.1 你的按摩师知道你的背部肌肉简直比琴弦还紧

Translation: Your massage therapist knows that your back muscles are tighter than the strings.

4.2 谷歌公司十分宠爱员工,工作中为他们提供按摩椅和台球桌。

Translation: Google pampers its employees by offering them massage armchairs and billiard tables at work.

4.3 这些都是简单和自然的自我按摩技巧。

Translation: These are all simple and natural self-massage techniques.

4.4 要求他帮你做一个背部按摩

Translation: Ask him to give you a back massage.

4.5 如果你们有孩子,考虑一起参加婴儿按摩班吧。

Translation: If you have a baby, consider taking an infant massage class together.

4.6 或许我们也应该试一试泰式按摩。

Translation: Maybe we should try a Thai massage too.

4.7 说话时,可以看到他略显疲惫的用颤抖的手指按摩太阳穴。

Translation: As he speaks, he massages his temples with fingers that quiver slightly with exhaustion.

4.8 或者用它们轮流为对方按摩。

Translation: Or take it in turns to massage each other.

5. Stroke Order

Stroke order images provided by Wikimedia stroke order project

Category: Standard Chinese Words And Expressions

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