夹 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

WORDS

晾衣夹 liàng yī jiā clothes pin
纸夹 zhǐ jiā paper clip
缠夹 chán jiā to annoy; to bother; to harass
缠夹不清 chán jiā bù qīng to muddle things together (idiom); to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk
缠夹二先生 chán jiā èr xiān sheng annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly
肉夹馍 ròu jiā mó lit. meat wedged in steamed bun; "Chinese burger"; sliced meat sandwich popular in north China
背夹电池 bèi jiā diàn chí battery case (for a phone)
胡桃夹子 hú táo jiā zi The Nutcracker (ballet)
变调夹 biàn diào jiā capo
资料夹 zī liào jiā (file) folder
贾夹威德 jiǎ jiā wēi dé Janjaweed (armed Baggara herders used by the Sudanese government against Darfur rebels)
防夹 fáng jiā antipinch (e.g. preventing catching fingers in automatic car windows)
双人包夹 shuāng rén bāo jiā double team (sports)
鳄鱼夹 è yú jiā crocodile clip; spring clip
夹杂着 jiā zá zhe mixed with; containing various elements in combination
手夹 shǒu jiā clamp with the hands; pinch with the hands
夹马 jiā mǎ riding a horse
皮夹克 pí jiá kè leather jacket
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