"insert" Chinese-English Dictionary

Chinese	Pinyin	Part of speech	Translation	Actions
别別	bié	adv., v.	to leave / to part (from) / (literary) to differentiate / to distinguish / (dialect) to turn away / to turn aside / to avert (one's face, gaze etc) / (bound form) other / another / different / don't ...! / to fasten with a pin or clip / to stick in / to insert (in order to hinder movement) / (noun suffix) category (as in 性別\|性别[xing4 bie2], 派別\|派别[pai4 bie2])	syn
插揷	chā	v.	to insert / stick in / pierce / to take part in / to interfere / to interpose	syn
置入	zhì rù		to insert / to implant / to embed / to introduce (a new element) into
插入	chā rù		to insert / to stick in / to plug in	syn
接入	jiē rù		to access (a network) / to insert (a plug) into (a socket)	syn
插上	chā shang		to plug into / to insert / to stick in
嵌入	qiàn rù		to insert / to embed	syn
插进插進	chā jìn		to insert / to stick in / to plug in (an electronic device)
穿插	chuān chā		to insert / to take turns, alternate / to interweave / to interlace / subplot / interlude / episode / (military) to thrust deep into the enemy forces	syn
栽	zāi	v.	to plant / to grow / to insert / to erect (e.g. a bus stop sign) / to impose sth on sb / to stumble / to fall down	syn
挿	chā		to insert / stick in / pierce / to take part in / to interfere / to interpose / Japanese variant of 插[cha1]
放入	fàng rù		to put in / to insert
打入	dǎ rù		to penetrate / to break into (a market, social group etc) / to infiltrate (enemy ranks etc) / to banish to / to relegate to / to insert / to inject / to crack (an egg) into (a bowl etc)

Chinese	Pinyin	Part of speech	Translation	Actions
插播	chā bō		to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc / to put a call on hold
上环上環	shàng huán		(coll.) to be fitted with an IUD / (of a doctor) to insert an IUD
分页分頁	fēn yè		(computing) to insert a page break / to paginate / pagination / memory paging / tab (GUI element)
鞋垫鞋墊	xié diàn		insole / shoe insert
导尿導尿	dǎo niào		to insert a urinary catheter
塞给塞給	sāi gěi		to slip sb sth / to press sb to accept sth / to insert surreptitiously / to foist sth off on sb
投币投幣	tóu bì		coin-operated / to insert coins
投硬币投硬幣	tóu yìng bì		coin-operated / to insert a coin
水垫水墊	shuǐ diàn		water-pocket insert
被胎	bèi tāi		duvet inner / duvet insert (i.e. a duvet without its cover 被套[bei4tao4]) / quilt padding / quilt wadding
厕足其间	cè zú qí jiān		(idiom) To insert oneself into an affair or take part in it.
撮科打哄	cuō kē dǎ hòng		(idiom) To insert comic actions or lines into a theatrical or performing-arts presentation / to joke for entertainment.
撮科打閧	cuō kē dǎ hòng		(idiom) To insert comic gestures or lines into a theatrical or other performance in order to make people laugh.
珥金拖紫	ěr jīn tuō zǐ		(idiom) The first character means “to insert” and the second “to hang down.” It describes someone holding a prominent office and enjoying high status.
贫无置锥貧無置錐	pín wú zhì zhuī		(idiom) To be so poor that one does not even possess a patch of ground large enough to insert an awl. It is equivalent to saying that someone is utterly destitute.

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