jacket (loanword); also pr. [jia2 ke4]
clamp; fixture (machining)
pincer attack; attack from two or more sides; converging attack; attack on a flank; fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks
clip; clamp; tongs; folder; wallet
interval between two layers; double-layered; mezzanine
to carry within it; to be mixed in; to slip sth in; to intersperse; (hydrology etc) to entrain; to smuggle; notes smuggled into an exam
crucial moment; critical time
to fill with stuffing (e.g. in cooking); stuffed
critical annotations between the lines
attack from two sides; pincer movement; converging attack; attack on a flank; fork in chess, with one piece making two attacks
to nip (i.e. cut short); to pinch off
to mix together (disparate substances); to mingle; a mix; to be tangled up with
splint; clamp; vise (as torture instrument)
leg vise (torture instrument)
half-cooked; (fig.) not completely done, solved, developed etc; Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5]
angle (between two intersecting lines)
a narrow street (lined with walls); to line the street
stuffed (of food); with filling
to cut into a line; queue-jumping
(coll.) to induce an abortion (Tw)
to have one's tail between one's legs
half cooked rice; (fig.) half-finished job that is difficult to complete because it was not done properly in the first instance; Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5 fan4]
oleander (Nerium indicum); Taiwan pr. [jia4 zhu2 tao2]
completely mixed up; in a muddle
sandwich cookie; (jocularly) sb who is caught between two opposing parties; sb who is between the hammer and the anvil
to tuck one's tail between one's legs; (fig.) to back down; in a humiliating situation
to line the streets in welcome
ammunition clip; cartridge clip; magazine (for ammunition)
wallet; Taiwan pr. [pi2 jia2]
to annoy; to bother; to harass
wallet; Taiwan pr. [qian2 jia2]
antipinch (e.g. preventing catching fingers in automatic car windows)
favorites folder (web browser)
(lit.) meat wedged in steamed bun; "Chinese burger"; sliced meat sandwich popular in north China
sleet; mixture of snow and rain
crocodile clip; spring clip
brake caliper; brake clamp
to be attacked by both sides in a quarrel; to be caught in the crossfire
annoying muddle-headed person who gabbles unintelligibly
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