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  Trad Simp Mandarin Definition Days old Ver
安插 安插 [an1 cha1] /to place in a certain position/to assign to a job/to plant/resettlement (old)/ 6122 1
不插電 不插电 [bu4 cha1 dian4] /unplugged (of rock musicians performing on acoustic instruments)/ 6696 1
[cha1] /old variant of 插[cha1]/ 4927 1
[cha1] /to insert/stick in/pierce/to take part in/to interfere/to interpose/ 6170 1
插班 插班 [cha1 ban1] /to join a class partway through the course/ 2121 1
插播 插播 [cha1 bo1] /to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc/to put a call on hold/ 4226 1
插播廣告 插播广告 [cha1 bo1 guang3 gao4] /slot advertisement/interstitial ad/splash ad/ 4226 1
插補 插补 [cha1 bu3] /interpolation (math.)/ 2857 1
插不上手 插不上手 [cha1 bu5 shang4 shou3] /to be unable to intervene/ 5383 1
插槽 插槽 [cha1 cao2] /slot/ 4572 1
插翅難飛 插翅难飞 [cha1 chi4 nan2 fei1] /lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape/ 6341 1
插隊 插队 [cha1 dui4] /to cut in line/to jump a queue/to live on a rural community (during the Cultural Revolution)/ 5684 1
插管 插管 [cha1 guan3] /(medicine) to intubate/intubation/(endotracheal) tube/ 2255 1
插喉 插喉 [cha1 hou2] /(coll.) to intubate/ 2255 1
插花 插花 [cha1 hua1] /flower arranging/ikebana/ 6973 1
插話 插话 [cha1 hua4] /to interrupt (sb speaking)/interruption/digression/ 3885 1
插畫 插画 [cha1 hua4] /illustration/ 7042 1
插件 插件 [cha1 jian4] /plug-in (software or hardware)/to plug in a component/ 2181 1
插腳 插脚 [cha1 jiao3] /to shove in/to edge in/fig. to poke one's nose into people's business/prong/ 5824 1
插進 插进 [cha1 jin4] /to insert/to stick in/to plug in (an electronic device)/ 4527 1
插卡式 插卡式 [cha1 ka3 shi4] /(of a device, e.g. public telephone, ticket inspection machine) designed to have a card or ticket inserted/ 2194 1
插科打諢 插科打诨 [cha1 ke1 da3 hun4] /to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest/buffoonery/ 6341 1
插孔 插孔 [cha1 kong3] /jack/socket/ 5605 1
插口 插口 [cha1 kou3] /socket (for an electric plug)/to interrupt (sb speaking)/to butt in/ 3891 1
插排 插排 [cha1 pai2] /power strip/ 2139 1
插曲 插曲 [cha1 qu3] /music played during a movie, play etc/incidental music/music played in a theatrical interlude/(fig.) incident/episode/ 5407 1
插入因子 插入因子 [cha1 ru4 yin1 zi3] /(genetics) insertion element/ 1456 1
插入語 插入语 [cha1 ru4 yu3] /interjection/ 6566 1
插上 插上 [cha1 shang5] /to plug into/to insert/to stick in/ 6162 1
插手 插手 [cha1 shou3] /to get involved in/to meddle/interference/ 6103 1
插頭 插头 [cha1 tou2] /plug/ 7110 1
插圖 插图 [cha1 tu2] /illustration/ 5407 1
插線板 插线板 [cha1 xian4 ban3] /power strip/powerboard (with multiple electrical sockets)/ 5918 1
插銷 插销 [cha1 xiao1] /bolt (for locking a window, cabinet etc)/(electrical) plug/ 4166 1
插秧 插秧 [cha1 yang1] /to transplant rice seedlings/ 3166 1
插值 插值 [cha1 zhi2] /interpolation (math.)/ 2857 1
插足 插足 [cha1 zu2] /to squeeze in/to step in/to take part/to step between (two persons in a relationship)/ 3996 1
插嘴 插嘴 [cha1 zui3] /to interrupt (sb talking)/to butt in/to cut into a conversation/ 6682 1
插座 插座 [cha1 zuo4] /socket/outlet/ 7110 1
插座板 插座板 [cha1 zuo4 ban3] /power strip/ 2749 1
插入 插入 [[cha1ru4]] /to insert; to stick in; to plug in/ 841 2
插鎖 插锁 [[cha1suo3]] /bolt-action lock (sliding bolt mechanism, surface or mortise-mounted)/ 460 2
插眼 插眼 [[cha1yan3]] /to poke in the eye/(gaming) to place a ward (i.e. vision-granting item)/to keep tabs on (an online discussion etc); to monitor (for updates)/ 831 2
插腰 插腰 [[cha1yao1]] /variant of 叉腰[cha1yao1]/ 840 2
重插 重插 [chong2 cha1] /to replug/to disconnect and reconnect (from a plug, port, connection etc)/ 6076 1
抽插 抽插 [chou1 cha1] /to slide in and out/thrusting/ 5512 1
穿插 穿插 [chuan1 cha1] /to insert/to take turns, alternate/to interweave/to interlace/subplot/interlude/episode/(military) to thrust deep into the enemy forces/ 5334 1
倒插門 倒插门 [[dao4cha1men2]] /(of the husband) to marry into and live with the wife's family (inverting traditional Chinese expectations)/ 98 2
電源插座 电源插座 [dian4 yuan2 cha1 zuo4] /electric socket/power point/ 6522 1
根插 根插 [[gen1cha1]] /to plant roots; to propagate from root cuttings/ 673 2
即插即用 即插即用 [ji2 cha1 ji2 yong4] /plug-and-play/ 7042 1
擠擠插插 挤挤插插 [ji3 ji3 cha1 cha1] /crowded tightly/jam-packed/ 6062 1
見縫插針 见缝插针 [jian4 feng4 cha1 zhen1] /lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch/ 6341 1
卡式 卡式 [ka3 shi4] /(of a device) designed to accept a cassette, cartridge or canister (loanword from "cassette")/designed to have a card or ticket inserted (also written 插卡式[cha1 ka3 shi4]) (loanword from "card")/ 2194 1
兩肋插刀 两肋插刀 [[liang3lei4-cha1dao1]] /(lit.) to take knives in both sides (idiom)/(fig.) to go to any lengths for a friend; to sacrifice oneself out of loyalty/ 58 2
內插 内插 [nei4 cha1] /to install (hardware) internally (rather than plugging it in as a peripheral)/(math.) to interpolate/interpolation/ 4648 1
排插 排插 [pai2 cha1] /power strip/ 2139 1
氣管插管術 气管插管术 [qi4 guan3 cha1 guan3 shu4] /endotracheal intubation (medicine)/ 2255 1
扦插 扦插 [[qian1cha1]] /(agriculture) to plant by cuttage; to propagate from cuttings/ 673 2
熱插拔 热插拔 [re4 cha1 ba2] /hot swapping/ 7042 1
隨插即用 随插即用 [sui2 cha1 ji2 yong4] /plug and play (computing)/ 4226 1
外插 外插 [wai4 cha1] /to extrapolate/extrapolation (math.)/(computing) to plug in (a peripheral device etc)/ 4648 1
無心插柳 无心插柳 [wu2 xin1 cha1 liu3] /(idiom) (of a good outcome) unanticipated/serendipitous/fortuitous/ 2375 1
無心插柳柳成陰 无心插柳柳成阴 [wu2 xin1 cha1 liu3 liu3 cheng2 yin1] /lit. idly poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree to shade you/(fig.) unintentional actions may bring unexpected success/also written 無心插柳柳成蔭|无心插柳柳成荫/ 5920 1
鮮花插在牛糞上 鲜花插在牛粪上 [xian1 hua1 cha1 zai4 niu2 fen4 shang4] /lit. a bunch of flowers poked into a pile of manure/fig. a terrible shame (as when a lovely woman marries an odious man)/ 3786 1
小插曲 小插曲 [xiao3 cha1 qu3] /episode/brief interlude/ 5407 1
葉插 叶插 [[ye4cha1]] /to propagate from leaf cuttings/ 673 2
有意栽花花不發,無心插柳柳成陰 有意栽花花不发,无心插柳柳成阴 [you3 yi4 zai1 hua1 hua1 bu4 fa1 , wu2 xin1 cha1 liu3 liu3 cheng2 yin1] /lit. you plant a garden and the flowers do not bloom, you poke a stick in the mud and it grows into a tree/fig. things do not always turn out as one would expect/well-laid plans may fail, and success may come where you least expect it/ 5920 1
直插式 直插式 [[zhi2cha1shi4]] /(of a connector etc) inline/ 758 2

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