插腳

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Chinese

insert; stick in; pierce
insert; stick in; pierce; to take part in; to interfere; to interpose
 
role; foot; base
trad. (插腳)
simp. (插脚)

Pronunciation


Verb

插⫽腳 (verb-object) (intransitive)

  1. (literal) to place one's foot (usually used in the negative)
  2. (figurative) to take part (chiefly in something one should not participate in); to join in

Synonyms

  • (to place one's foot): (Hokkien) 插跤
  • (to take part):

Noun

插腳

  1. (electricity) pin; base pin; prong