插足

Chinese

		insert; stick in; pierce insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose	foot; to be sufficient
trad. (插足)		插	足
simp. ^#(插足)		插	足

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chāzú

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄚㄗㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): caap³ zuk¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhah-chiok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chāzú
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄚㄗㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chazú
  - Wade–Giles: chʻa¹-tsu²
  - Yale: chā-dzú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chatzwu
  - Palladius: чацзу (čaczu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰä⁵⁵ t͡su³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: caap³ zuk¹
  - Yale: chaap jūk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsaap⁸ dzuk⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: cab³ zug¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰaːp̚³ t͡sʊk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhah-chiok
  - Tâi-lô: tshah-tsiok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhahciog
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡siɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰa(ʔ)⁵ t͡siɔk̚⁵/

Verb

插⫽足 (verb-object) (intransitive)

(figurative, usually derogatory) to set foot in; to put one's feet on
(figurative) to get involved in; (especially of a third person) to step between (two persons in a love relationship)
第三者插足 ― dìsānzhě chāzú ― the other man or woman gets involved (in a relationship)

Synonyms

(to set foot in):

加入 (jiārù)
參入／参入 (cānrù)
參加／参加 (cānjiā)
參插／参插 (Min Nan)
參與／参与
廁身／厕身 (cèshēn) (humble)
插腳／插脚 (chājiǎo) (chiefly something one should not participate in)
插身 (chāshēn) (figurative)
攏場／拢场 (long³chan²) (Xiang)
攏邊／拢边 (long³ bienn¹) (Xiang)
置身 (zhìshēn)
處身／处身 (chǔshēn) (formal)

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