插跤

Chinese

		insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose	bones of leg; wrestle
trad. (插跤)		插	跤
simp. ^#(插跤)		插	跤
alternative forms		插腳／插脚插骹

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhah-kha

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhah-kha
  - Tâi-lô: tshah-kha
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhahqaf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)⁵ kʰa³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴/

Verb

插跤

(Southern Min, literally) to place one's foot
(Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to meddle with; to interfere; to get involved in
(Zhangzhou Hokkien) to participate in gambling or a type of business

Synonyms

(to place one's foot): 插腳／插脚 (chājiǎo)
(to meddle with):

伸手 (shēnshǒu) (figurative)
問／问 (wèn) (literary, or in compounds)
干涉 (gānshè)
干預 (gānyù)
插手 (chāshǒu)
沓滴 (Xiamen Hokkien, Taiwanese Hokkien)
過問／过问 (guòwèn)
鬥插／斗插 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
鬥插手／斗插手 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)

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