jiā jiá

be wedged or inserted between

HSK 5 #1758

DEFINITIONS

夹 jiā
  • to press from either side
  • to place in between
  • to sandwich
  • to carry sth under armpit
  • wedged between
  • between
  • to intersperse
  • to mix
  • to mingle
  • clip
  • folder
  • Taiwan pr. [jia2]
夹 jiá
  • double-layered
  • lined (garment)
  • variant of 夾|夹[jia2]
夹 jià
  • Taiwan pr. used in 夾生|夹生[jia1 sheng1] and 夾竹桃|夹竹桃[jia1 zhu2 tao2]

STROKES

夹 stroke order diagram
夹 stroke order animation

WORDS

八 jiā qī jiā bā completely mixed up; in a muddle
塞儿 jiā sāi r to cut into a line; queue-jumping
娃娃 jiā wá wa (coll.) to induce an abortion (Tw)
尾巴 jiā wěi ba to have one's tail between one's legs
山国家森林公园 jiā shān guó jiā sēn lín gōng yuán Jiashan National Forest Park in Shimen 石門|石门[Shi2 men2], Changde 常德[Chang2 de2], Hunan
山寺 jiā shān sì Jiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen 石门, Changde 常德, Hunan, the purported final home and burial place of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成
心饼干 jiā xīn bǐng gān sandwich cookie; (jocularly) sb who is caught between two opposing parties; sb who is between the hammer and the anvil
批 jiā pī critical annotations between the lines
持 jiā chí to clamp; tongs
断 jiā duàn to nip (i.e. cut short); to pinch off
江 jiā jiāng Jiajiang county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
江县 jiā jiāng xiàn Jiajiang county in Leshan 樂山|乐山[Le4 shan1], Sichuan
生 jiā shēng half-cooked; (fig.) not completely done, solved, developed etc; Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5]
生饭 jiā shēng fàn half-cooked rice; (fig.) half-finished job that is difficult to complete because it was not done properly in the first instance; Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5 fan4]
当 jiā dāng crucial moment; critical time
当儿 jiā dāng r erhua variant of 夾當|夹当[jia1 dang1]
盘 jiā pán chuck (for a drill etc)
紧 jiā jǐn to clamp; to grip
肢窝 gā zhi wō armpit; also written 胳肢窩|胳肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
脚拖 jiā jiǎo tuō flip-flops
脚拖鞋 jiá jiǎo tuō xié flip-flops
袄 jiá ǎo lined jacket; double layered jacket; CL:件[jian4]
起尾巴 jiā qǐ wěi ba to tuck one's tail between one's legs; fig. to back down; in a humiliating situation
钳 jiā qián tongs
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