回车键

回車鍵
huíchējiàn
noun #68,700

Meanings

  1. 1 Enter key
  2. 2 Return key

Examples

HSK 5
Shūrù mìmǎ hòu àn huíchējiàn.
Press Enter after typing your password.
HSK 6
Xiāoxi hái méi xiěwán, wǒ jiù bù xiǎoxin àn le huíchējiàn, zhǐhǎo mǎshàng chèhuí.
I accidentally hit Enter before I'd finished the message, so I had to recall it right away.

Tips

history
回车 'carriage return' comes from the typewriter: 车 is the carriage, which went back to the left margin to start a new line. People often drop the 键 'key' and just say 按回车 'hit Enter'.

Stroke Order

回 huí
车 chē
键 jiàn