jiā jiá

be wedged or inserted between

DEFINITIONS

夾 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]
夾 jiá
  • double-layered
  • lined (garment)
  • variant of 夾|夹[jia2]
夾 jià
  • Taiwan pr. used in 夾生|夹生[jia1 sheng1] and 夾竹桃|夹竹桃[jia1 zhu2 tao2]

WORDS

當 jiā dāng crucial moment; critical time
當兒 jiā dāng r erhua variant of 夾當|夹当[jia1 dang1]
盤 jiā pán chuck (for a drill etc)
竹桃 jiā zhú táo oleander (Nerium indicum); Taiwan pr. [jia4 zhu2 tao2]
緊 jiā jǐn to clamp; to grip
縫 jiā fèng crack; crevice
肢窩 gā zhi wō armpit; also written 胳肢窩|胳肢窝[ga1 zhi5 wo1]
腳拖 jiā jiǎo tuō flip-flops
腳拖鞋 jiá jiǎo tuō xié flip-flops
襖 jiá ǎo lined jacket; double layered jacket; CL:件[jian4]
角 jiā jiǎo angle (between two intersecting lines)
起尾巴 jiā qǐ wěi ba to tuck one's tail between one's legs; fig. to back down; in a humiliating situation
道 jiā dào a narrow street (lined with walls); to line the street
道歡迎 jiā dào huān yíng to line the streets in welcome
鉗 jiā qián tongs
雜 jiā zá to mix together (disparate substances); to mingle; a mix; to be tangled up with
餡 jiā xiàn stuffed (of food); with filling
dàn jiā ammunition clip; cartridge clip; magazine (for ammunition)
收藏 shōu cáng jiā favorites folder (web browser)
文件 wén jiàn jiā folder; file (paper)
晾衣 liàng yī jiā clothes pin
档案 dàng àn jiā file folder; portfolio
檔案 dàng àn jiā file folder; portfolio
pí jiā wallet; Taiwan pr. [pi2 jia2]
zhǐ jiā paper clip