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

chán jiā to annoy; to bother; to harass
不清 chán jiā bù qīng to muddle things together (idiom); to bother sb with annoying muddle-headed talk
二先生 chán jiā èr xiān sheng annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly
饃 ròu jiā mó lit. meat wedged in steamed bun; "Chinese burger"; sliced meat sandwich popular in north China
電池 bèi jiā diàn chí battery case (for a phone)
胡桃子 hú táo jiā zi The Nutcracker (ballet)
yī jiā clothespin; clothes peg
變調 biàn diào jiā capo
資料 zī liào jiā (file) folder
威德 jiǎ jiā wēi dé Janjaweed (armed Baggara herders used by the Sudanese government against Darfur rebels)
qián jiā wallet; Taiwan pr. [qian2 jia2]
fáng jiā antipinch (e.g. preventing catching fingers in automatic car windows)
雙人包 shuāng rén bāo jiā double team (sports)
雪 yǔ jiā xuě sleet; mixture of snow and rain
fà jiā hair clip
鱷魚 è yú jiā crocodile clip; spring clip