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插

chāㄔㄚ

Sino-Vietnamese: SÁP

Traditional: 插

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(verb)

to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose

Common: 插队 (cut in line), 插嘴 (interrupt), 插座 (socket).

Examples

  • 请把插头插上。

    qǐng bǎ chā tóu chā shàng.

    Please plug it in.

  • 她在花瓶里插了几朵花。

    tā zài huā píng lǐ chā le jǐ duǒ huā.

    She put a few flowers in the vase.

  • 别人说话的时候不要插嘴。

    bié rén shuō huà de shí hòu bú yào chā zuǐ.

    Don't interrupt when others are talking.

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Stroke order

SÁP · 12 strokes

to insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose