插座 chā zuò ㄔㄚ ㄗㄨㄛˋ caap3 zo6
- socket
- outlet
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More words with these characters
插
- 插嘴 chā zuǐ ㄔㄚ ㄗㄨㄟˇ caap3 zeoi2 to interrupt (sb talking)
- 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
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- 内插 內插 nèi chā ㄋㄟˋ ㄔㄚ noi6 caap3 to install (hardware) internally (rather than plugging it in as a peripheral)
- 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
座
- 在座 zài zuò ㄗㄞˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ zoi6 zo6 to be present
- 就座 jiù zuò ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ zau6 zo6 to take a seat
- 座位 zuò wèi ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟˋ zo6 wai2 seat
- 座谈 座談 zuò tán ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄢˊ zo6 taam4 to have an informal discussion
- 星座 xīng zuò ㄒㄧㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ sing1 zo6 constellation
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- 讲座 講座 jiǎng zuò ㄐㄧㄤˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ gong2 zo6 course of lectures; lecture series
- 让座 讓座 ràng zuò ㄖㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ joeng6 zo6 to give up one's seat for sb
- 卖座 賣座 mài zuò ㄇㄞˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ maai6 zo6 (of a movie, show or restaurant) to attract customers
- 座右铭 座右銘 zuò yòu míng ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄧㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ zo6 jau6 ming4 motto
- 座谈会 座談會 zuò tán huì ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄟˋ zo6 taam4 wui2 conference
- 上座 shàng zuò ㄕㄤˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ soeng6 zo6 seat of honor (at a banquet, meeting etc)
- 假座 jiǎ zuò ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ gaa2 zo6 to use as a venue (e.g. use {a restaurant} as the venue {for a farewell party})
- 入座 rù zuò ㄖㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ jap6 zo6 to take one's seat
- 典座 diǎn zuò ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ din2 zo6 (Buddhism) the kitchen manager in a monastery
- 卡座 kǎ zuò ㄎㄚˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ kaa1 zo6 booth (in restaurants etc) (loanword from "car seat")
- 台座 tái zuò ㄊㄞˊ ㄗㄨㄛˋ toi4 zo6 pedestal
- 后座 hòu zuò ㄏㄡˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ hau6 zo6 empress's throne
- 基座 jī zuò ㄐㄧ ㄗㄨㄛˋ gei1 zo6 underlay
- 宝座 寶座 bǎo zuò ㄅㄠˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ bou2 zo6 throne
- 师座 師座 shī zuò ㄕ ㄗㄨㄛˋ si1 zo6 (archaic form of address) his excellency the army commander
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
- 宾朋满座 賓朋滿座 bīn péng mǎn zuò ㄅㄧㄣ ㄆㄥˊ ㄇㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ban1 pang4 mun5 zo6 guests filled all the seats (idiom); a house full of distinguished visitors
- 高朋满座 高朋滿座 gāo péng mǎn zuò ㄍㄠ ㄆㄥˊ ㄇㄢˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ gou1 pang4 mun5 zo6 surrounded by distinguished friends (idiom); in company
- 语惊四座 語驚四座 yǔ jīng sì zuò ㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄙˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ jyu5 ging1 sei3 zo6 to make a remark that startles everyone present (idiom)
Example sentences
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插头 插頭 插 到 插座 里 裡 了 吗 嗎 ？
Is the power cord plugged into a power outlet?
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我 把 果酱 果醬 撒 到 电源插座 電源插座 上 短路 了 。
I spilled jam on the electric outlet and there was a short circuit.
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你 知道 如果 你 把 泡菜 插入 电源插座 電源插座 ， 它 会 會 发光 發光 并且 並且 发出 發出 嗡嗡 的 声音 聲音 吗 嗎 ？
Did you know that if you plug a pickle into an electrical outlet, it glows and makes buzzing noises?
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY). Readings are generated automatically.