插枝

插枝

Chinese

		insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose	branch; (a measure word)
simp. and trad. (插枝)		插	枝

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): chhah-ki

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhah-ki
    • Tâi-lô: tshah-ki
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhahky
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ki⁴⁴/

Verb

插枝

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, agriculture) to remove a leaf, stem, branch, or root of a plant and cultivate to grow a new plant; to use cuttage

Synonyms

• 扦插 (qiānchā)