插嘴 chā zuǐ ㄔㄚ ㄗㄨㄟˇ caap3 zeoi2 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5
- to interrupt (sb talking)
- to butt in
- to cut into a conversation
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插
- 插图 插圖 chā tú ㄔㄚ ㄊㄨˊ caap3 tou4 illustration
- 插手 chā shǒu ㄔㄚ ㄕㄡˇ caap3 sau2 to get involved in
- 插曲 chā qǔ ㄔㄚ ㄑㄩˇ caap3 kuk1 music played during a movie, play etc
- 插花 chā huā ㄔㄚ ㄏㄨㄚ caap3 faa1 flower arranging
- 内插 內插 nèi chā ㄋㄟˋ ㄔㄚ noi6 caap3 to install (hardware) internally (rather than plugging it in as a peripheral)
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- 外插 wài chā ㄨㄞˋ ㄔㄚ ngoi6 caap3 to extrapolate
- 安插 ān chā ㄢ ㄔㄚ on1 caap3 to place in a certain position
- 扦插 qiān chā ㄑㄧㄢ ㄔㄚ (agriculture) to plant by cuttage; to propagate from cuttings
- 抽插 chōu chā ㄔㄡ ㄔㄚ cau1 caap3 to slide in and out
- 排插 pái chā ㄆㄞˊ ㄔㄚ paai4 caap3 power strip
- 插上 chā shang ㄔㄚ ˙ㄕㄤ caap3 soeng5 to plug into
- 插件 chā jiàn ㄔㄚ ㄐㄧㄢˋ caap3 gin2 plug-in (software or hardware)
- 插值 chā zhí ㄔㄚ ㄓˊ caap3 zik6 interpolation (math.)
- 插入 chā rù ㄔㄚ ㄖㄨˋ caap3 jap6 to insert; to stick in; to plug in
- 插口 chā kǒu ㄔㄚ ㄎㄡˇ caap3 hau2 socket (for an electric plug)
- 插喉 chā hóu ㄔㄚ ㄏㄡˊ caap3 hau4 (coll.) to intubate
- 插孔 chā kǒng ㄔㄚ ㄎㄨㄥˇ caap3 hung2 jack
- 插座 chā zuò ㄔㄚ ㄗㄨㄛˋ caap3 zo6 socket
- 插排 chā pái ㄔㄚ ㄆㄞˊ caap3 paai4 power strip
- 插播 chā bō ㄔㄚ ㄅㄛ caap3 bo3 to interrupt (a radio or TV program) with a commercial insert, breaking news etc
嘴
- 吵嘴 chǎo zuǐ ㄔㄠˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ caau2 zeoi2 to quarrel
- 咧嘴 liě zuǐ ㄌㄧㄝˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ lit6 zeoi2 to grin
- 嘴唇 zuǐ chún ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄔㄨㄣˊ zeoi2 seon4 lip
- 嘴巴 zuǐ ba ㄗㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄅㄚ zeoi2 baa1 mouth
- 七嘴八舌 qī zuǐ bā shé ㄑㄧ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚ ㄕㄜˊ cat1 zeoi2 baat3 sit3 lively discussion with everybody talking at once
Show 15 more words with 嘴
- 住嘴 zhù zuǐ ㄓㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ zyu6 zeoi2 to hold one's tongue
- 努嘴 nǔ zuǐ ㄋㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ nou5 zeoi2 to pout
- 动嘴 動嘴 dòng zuǐ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ dung6 zeoi2 to talk
- 反嘴 fǎn zuǐ ㄈㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ faan2 zeoi2 to answer back
- 名嘴 míng zuǐ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ming4 zeoi2 well-known commentator
- 咂嘴 zā zuǐ ㄗㄚ ㄗㄨㄟˇ zaap3 zeoi2 to click one's tongue
- 咪嘴 mī zuǐ ㄇㄧ ㄗㄨㄟˇ miu1 zeoi2 to lip-sync
- 嘟嘴 dū zuǐ ㄉㄨ ㄗㄨㄟˇ dou1 zeoi2 (coll.) to pout (esp. in sulky displeasure)
- 嘴乖 zuǐ guāi ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄞ zeoi2 gwaai1 (coll.) to speak in a clever and lovable way
- 嘴严 嘴嚴 zuǐ yán ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄧㄢˊ zeoi2 jim4 prudent in speech
- 嘴型 zuǐ xíng ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄧㄥˊ zeoi2 jing4 mouth shape when speaking or singing
- 嘴套 zuǐ tào ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄠˋ zeoi2 tou3 muzzle (for a dog etc)
- 嘴子 zuǐ zi ㄗㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄗ zeoi2 zi2 mouth
- 嘴尖 zuǐ jiān ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄢ zeoi2 zim1 sharp-tongued
- 嘴快 zuǐ kuài ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄞˋ zeoi2 faai3 to have loose lips
Idioms with these characters
- 插翅难飞 插翅難飛 chā chì nán fēi ㄔㄚ ㄔˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄈㄟ caap3 ci3 naan4 fei1 lit. even given wings, you couldn't fly (idiom); fig. impossible to escape
- 插科打诨 插科打諢 chā kē dǎ hùn ㄔㄚ ㄎㄜ ㄉㄚˇ ㄏㄨㄣˋ caap3 fo1 daa2 wan6 to include impromptu comic material in opera performance (idiom); to jest
- 见缝插针 見縫插針 jiàn fèng chā zhēn ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄈㄥˋ ㄔㄚ ㄓㄣ gin3 fung6 caap3 zam1 lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch
- 点头咂嘴 點頭咂嘴 diǎn tóu zā zuǐ ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄗㄚ ㄗㄨㄟˇ dim2 tau4 zaap3 zeoi2 to approve by nodding one's head and smacking one's lips (idiom)
- 磨嘴皮子 mó zuǐ pí zi ㄇㄛˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄆㄧˊ ˙ㄗ mo4 zeoi2 pei4 zi2 to wear out the skin of one's teeth (idiom); pointlessly blather
- 弄嘴弄舌 nòng zuǐ nòng shé ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄕㄜˊ lung6 zeoi2 lung6 sit3 to cause a dispute through boastful gossip (idiom)
Show 6 more idioms with 嘴
- 轻嘴薄舌 輕嘴薄舌 qīng zuǐ bó shé ㄑㄧㄥ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄛˊ ㄕㄜˊ hing1 zeoi2 bok6 sit6 lit. light mouth, thin tongue (idiom); hasty and rude
- 调嘴学舌 調嘴學舌 tiáo zuǐ xué shé ㄊㄧㄠˊ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄕㄜˊ tiu4 zeoi2 hok6 sit6 to incite trouble between people (idiom)
- 樱桃小嘴 櫻桃小嘴 yīng táo xiǎo zuǐ ㄧㄥ ㄊㄠˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄗㄨㄟˇ jing1 tou4 siu2 zeoi2 lit. cherry mouth (idiom)
- 拙嘴笨舌 zhuō zuǐ bèn shé ㄓㄨㄛ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄣˋ ㄕㄜˊ zyut3 zeoi2 ban6 sit3 lit. clumsy mouth and broken tongue (idiom); awkward speaker
- 嘴快心直 zuǐ kuài xīn zhí ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓˊ zeoi2 faai3 sam1 zik6 outspoken and frank (idiom)
- 嘴甜心苦 zuǐ tián xīn kǔ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄊㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨˇ zeoi2 tim4 sam1 fu2 sweet mouth, bitter heart (idiom); insincere flattery
Example sentences
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我 说话 說話 的 时候 時候 请 請 你 不要 插嘴 。
Please don't interrupt me while I'm talking.
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贝 貝 丝 絲 很 喜欢 喜歡 在 别人 別人 说话 說話 的 时候 時候 插嘴 。
Beth has a strong habit of interrupting people while they are talking.
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